Amory Lovins
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American energy policy analyst
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Amory Bloch Lovins is an American writer, physicist, and former chairman/chief scientist of the Rocky Mountain Institute. He has written on energy policy and related areas for four decades, and served on the US National Petroleum Council, an oil industry lobbying group, from 2011 to 2018.
Amory Lovins's Published Works
Published Works
- Natural Capitalism: Creating the Next Industrial Revolution (1999) (1680)
- Factor Four – Doubling Wealth, Halving Resource Use (1997) (520)
- Energy Strategy: The Road Not Taken? (1976) (515)
- Soft energy paths: Toward a durable peace (1977) (367)
- Soft energy paths (1978) (228)
- Plutonium and other actinides (1977) (200)
- Small is profitable: The Hidden economic benefits of making electrical resources the right size (2003) (198)
- Energy: the "soft path". (1977) (184)
- Efficient use of electricity (1990) (142)
- Brittle Power: Energy Strategy for National Security (1982) (126)
- Natural Capitalism: The Next Industrial Revolution (2017) (106)
- Energy Saving from the Adoption of More Efficient Appliances: Another View (1988) (103)
- Winning the Oil Endgame: Innovation for Profits, Jobs and Security (2005) (94)
- Beyond Backyard Environmentalism (2000) (90)
- Negawatts : Twelve transitions, eight improvements and one distraction (1996) (89)
- Hypercars, hydrogen, and the automotive transition (2004) (80)
- Vehicle Design Strategies to Meet and Exceed PNGV Goals (1995) (77)
- Energy Efficiency, Taxonomic Overview (2004) (66)
- A Strategy for the Hydrogen Transition (1999) (64)
- Small is Profitable (2002) (62)
- Saving gigabucks with negawatts (1985) (53)
- More profit with less carbon. (2005) (52)
- Least-cost energy: solving the CO/sub 2/ problem (1982) (46)
- Energy End-Use Efficiency (2006) (43)
- THE NEGAWATT REVOLUTION (40)
- Let It Shine: The 6,000-Year Story of Solar Energy (2013) (39)
- How big is the energy efficiency resource? (2018) (37)
- Soft Energy Technologies (2018) (34)
- Nuclear weapons and power-reactor plutonium (1980) (33)
- Nuclear Power and Nuclear Bombs (1980) (27)
- Energy strategy (1974) (25)
- Non-nuclear futures: The case for an ethical energy strategy (1975) (24)
- Energy and Sustainable Development in the Mining and Minerals Industries (2002) (20)
- Renewable Energy's ‘Footprint’ Myth (2011) (18)
- Energy Surprises for the 21 st Century (1999) (17)
- ENERGY MYTH NINE - ENERGY EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENTS HAVE ALREADY REACHED THEIR POTENTIAL 1 (2007) (17)
- Environment and Development Challenges : The Imperative to Act (2012) (16)
- Fueling a Competitive Economy (1992) (16)
- Energy/War: Breaking The Nuclear Link (1981) (16)
- Energy policies for resilience and national security (1981) (15)
- Energy, People, and Industrialization (1990) (14)
- Apples, oranges, and horned toads: Is the Joskow Marron critique of electric efficiency costs valid? (1994) (14)
- World Energy Strategies: Facts, Issues and Options (1975) (14)
- FOUR REVOLUTIONS IN ELECTRIC EFFICIENCY (1990) (14)
- DoD's Energy Challenge as Strategic Opportunity [video] (2010) (13)
- World energy strategies (1975) (13)
- Pathway to Sustainability (2000) (13)
- Reliably integrating variable renewables: Moving grid flexibility resources from models to results (2017) (13)
- The economics of a US civilian nuclear phase-out (2013) (12)
- Speeding the transition: Designing a fuel-cell hypercar (1997) (12)
- Economically Efficient Energy Futures (1980) (12)
- Do coal and nuclear generation deserve above-market prices? (2017) (11)
- ADVANCED COMPOSITES : THE CAR IS AT THE CROSSROADS (1999) (11)
- Relative deployment rates of renewable and nuclear power: A cautionary tale of two metrics (2018) (11)
- Guest Editorial: Reinventing the Wheels (2005) (11)
- Recalibrating climate prospects (2019) (11)
- The great demand-side bidding debate rages on (1989) (10)
- Expansio ad Absurdum (1981) (10)
- The electricity industry. (1985) (10)
- Long-term Constraints on Human Activity (1976) (9)
- Nuclear power: Technical bases for ethical concern (1975) (8)
- Nature's Services, Human Follies: A Review Essay@@@Nature's Services: Societal Dependence on Natural Ecosystems@@@The Ultimate Resource 2@@@Factor Four: Doubling Wealth, Halving Resource Use (1998) (7)
- Energy Savings (1991) (7)
- Fool's Gold in Alaska (2001) (7)
- Nuclear power: Deployment speed (2016) (6)
- Re-examining the nature of the ECE energy problem (1979) (6)
- Profitable Solutions to Climate, Oil, and Proliferation (2010) (6)
- Thorium cycles and proliferation (1979) (5)
- 1 ULTRALIGHT-HYBRID VEHICLE DESIGN : OVERCOMING THE BARRIERS TO USING ADVANCED COMPOSITES IN THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY (1998) (5)
- Energy and Political Economy@@@The Energy Syndrome: Comparing National Responses to the Energy Crisis@@@Soft Energy Paths: Toward a Durable Peace@@@Energy Politics@@@The Politics of Energy@@@The Brotherhood of Oil: Energy Policy and the Public Interest (1980) (5)
- Plutonium particles: some like them hot (1975) (5)
- The cost of energy efficiency. (1993) (5)
- Oil-free transportation (2015) (4)
- Profitable climate solutions: Correcting the sign error (2009) (4)
- Hydrogen, and the Automotive Transition (2004) (4)
- Energy Unbound: A Fable for America's Future (1987) (4)
- Lovins on energy costs. (1978) (4)
- Fragility of domestic energy (1983) (4)
- Reframing Automotive Fuel Efficiency (2020) (3)
- Profitability stabilizing global climate (1992) (3)
- Corrigendum to “Relative deployment rates of renewable and nuclear power: A cautionary tale of two metrics” [Energy Res. Soc. Sci. 38 (2018) 188–192] (2018) (3)
- Nuclear Energy and Nonproliferation (1980) (3)
- "More Profit with Less Carbon," Scientific American, Sept. 2005 More to Explore (2005) (3)
- In defense: The Ultimate Resource (1983) (3)
- The super-efficient passive building frontier : The history and promise of environmental control (1995) (3)
- The Case Against the Fast Breeder Reactor: An Anti-Nuclear Establishment View. (1973) (3)
- Needs and Resources (2019) (3)
- A bright future (2015) (3)
- Switched reluctance motor systems poised for rapid growth (1992) (3)
- Assessing the future hydrogen economy. (2003) (3)
- Which Way to Go? Observations Based on Discussion on Global Perspectives and Energy Strategies (1977) (2)
- Reducing Vulnerability: The Energy Jugular (1984) (2)
- Better buildings by design: overcoming barriers to efficiency (1995) (2)
- The Case for Long-Term Planning (1974) (2)
- Energy demand forecasts. (1980) (2)
- Electric utilities: Key to capitalizing the energy transition (1982) (2)
- Electronic ballasts: Developments in the U.S. market (1992) (2)
- Abating Global Warming for Fun and Profit (1991) (2)
- Harnessing Corporate Power to Heal the Planet (2000) (2)
- ADVANCED ULTRALIGHT HYBRID-ELECTRIC VEHICLES. (1993) (2)
- US nuclear power: Status, prospects, and climate implications (2022) (2)
- Keynote address: Reinventing fire: Physics + markets = energy solutions (2015) (2)
- Where Descartes Meets Darwin (2004) (1)
- A Farewell to Fossil Fuels (2012) (1)
- Nuclear War: The Facts on Our Survival and Energy/War: Breaking the Nuclear Link: A Prescription for Nonproliferation (1982) (1)
- Roads diverge; the choice is urgent (1978) (1)
- [Factor four. Double prosperity, half nature attrition. The new report to the Club of Rome]. [German] (1995) (1)
- The Greening of Business: Opportunity or Contradiction? (2007) (1)
- Natural capitalism: new frontiers for chemical engineering (2001) (1)
- How Japan has managed to substitute nuclear power and the trade balance consequences (2017) (1)
- Energy: Global Prospects 1985-2000. Report of the Workshop on Alternate Energy Strategies (1977) (1)
- No new nuclear (2021) (1)
- Make Fuel Efficiency Our Gulf Strategy (2003) (1)
- Lovins on "lovins' Fever". (1977) (1)
- The First Nuclear World War: A Strategy for Preventing Nuclear Wars and the Spread of Nuclear Weapons (1983) (1)
- Impending energy crisis? (1987) (1)
- Energy policies for resilience and national security. Final report (1981) (1)
- Out of the frying-pan into the PWR (1978) (1)
- Abating air pollution at negative cost via energy efficiency (1989) (1)
- 'Zero emission' vehicles aren't (1993) (1)
- Energy, economics and climate — An editorial (1982) (1)
- Can a virus and viral ideas speed the world’s journey beyond fossil fuels? (2021) (1)
- Energy, economics and climate — An editorial (1982) (1)
- Splitting of 19F NMR Line in a Co2+‐Doped NaF Crystal (1965) (1)
- Energy: bechtel cost data. (1979) (1)
- ENERGY STRATEGY:THE ROAD NOT TAKEN?--岐路に立つエネルギ-戦略-1-(Foreign Affairs1976年10月号) (1978) (1)
- The soft energy path of the 21st century (2011) (1)
- New power management strategies for personal computers and other office equipment (1992) (1)
- Reply to J. Ausubel (1990) (0)
- Benefits of Distributed Resources (2020) (0)
- Eryri, the Mountains of Longing (1973) (0)
- Getting efficient. [Needed to provide lead time to develop renewable sources] (1979) (0)
- CHOICES IN DEVELOPING ENERGY POLICIES: DISCUSSION PAPER (1979) (0)
- The Essential Amory Lovins: Selected Writings (2011) (0)
- A Call to Action: Policy Recommendations and Market Implications for Distributed Generation (2020) (0)
- Introduction Section 1 Introduction Section 1: Industrial Agriculture and Ape Conservation State of the Apes 2015 Industrial Agriculture and Ape Conservation Introduction Section 1 Industrial Agriculture: Definitions and Usage Industrial Agriculture and Apes Introduction Section 1 Chapter Highlights (0)
- What can we do (2007) (0)
- Reinventing Fire: Secure Energy Without Oil, Coal, or Nuclear [video] (2013) (0)
- Disruptive Oil And Electricity Futures [video] (2015) (0)
- Drill Rigs and Battleships Are the Answer! (But What Was the Question?) (2019) (0)
- The power of the wind (2022) (0)
- Energy Conservation (1991) (0)
- Future Trends in Nuclear Power Generation [and Discussion] (1974) (0)
- Speeding The Transition : Designing A Fuel-Cell Hy p e rc a r (0)
- Scale and centralization in energy systems (1976) (0)
- Towards an Environmental Political Economy (2009) (0)
- Reply to Dean Murphy and Mark Berkman’s ‘Response to Amory Lovins’ reply comments’ (2017) (0)
- Nitrogen fixation (1975) (0)
- Conversation for a sustainable society (1993) (0)
- Energy Paths: Soft and Hard@@@Soft energy paths: Toward a Durable Peace (1977) (0)
- University Budget Cuts (1983) (0)
- Introduction Section 1 Introduction Section 1: Industrial Agriculture and Ape Conservation Introduction Section 1 Industrial Agriculture: Definitions and Usage State of the Apes 2015 Industrial Agriculture and Ape Conservation Industrial Agriculture and Apes Introduction Section 1 Chapter Highlights (0)
- UNIVERSITY OF TARTU Faculty of Social Sciences and Education International Relations (2015) (0)
- Realistic Energy Savings (1992) (0)
- Hydrogen Economy: Not So Difficult—Without Nuclear Power (2006) (0)
- The Haiku and the Double Helix ‐ Fall 2004 (2008) (0)
- Integrative Design for Radical Energy Efficiency (2019) (0)
- Energy Demand Forecasts (1980) (0)
- Energy options. (1989) (0)
- Response to D. Murphy & M. Berkman, “Efficiency and nuclear energy: Complements, not competitors, for a low-carbon future,” [El. J. (2017)] (2017) (0)
- Disruptive Energy Futures (2019) (0)
- Getting ready for a surprise-full future (1980) (0)
- Hypercars : The Next Industrial (1998) (0)
- Reply to J. Ausubel (1983) (0)
- When Descartes Meet Darwin (2008) (0)
- Fuelling doubt (2021) (0)
- The next frontier for integrated resource planning and demand-side management (2009) (0)
- New England's White Mountains: At home in the wild (1978) (0)
- The Nuclear Future: Wrong Questions, Wrong Answers (1979) (0)
- Lovins on "Lovins' Fever" (1977) (0)
- The National Academies’ 2021 Automotive Fuel Economy Report: Commendable Progress and Missed Opportunity (2021) (0)
- Common Sense in Nuclear Energy and Energy/War—Breaking the Nuclear Link (1981) (0)
- "Non-Nuclear Energy Strategies" (1976) (0)
- Energy Some Constrait and Opportunities (2016) (0)
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