Energy planning is an essential part in developing energy strategies that effectively address concerns over energy resource availability, climate change, air quality and energy security. Despite the ...

In the first of two parts, Swimming World explores the concept of energy systems and how coaches can use them to maximize athlete development and performance. In the world of athletic training—nay any ...

George Heidinger, former USA Swimming National Team High Performance Consultant and owner of Pikes Peak Athletics (Colo.) specializes in long-term athlete development. As such, he is well-schooled in ...

In the late 1980s, economists were offered a theoretical explanation for why markets can fail to move towards the socially optimal outcome, even in the long run 1. Building on the classic example of ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

The use of batteries for electricity storage has been a reality for more than 200 years. Recent technological developments and incentives for non-fossil fuel energy systems have resulted in the ...

The International Atomic Energy Agency is launching a new Coordinated Research Project aimed at increasing understanding of the role, performance and impact of nuclear-renewable hybrid energy systems ...

One of the least understood but potentially important trends in the energy field is how emerging economies’ development priorities are shaping energy markets. Emerging economies are expected to make ...

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