Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
7405435 Energy Policy 2012 11 Pages PDF
Abstract
► The nineteenth century iron industry was a powerful engine in the switch to coal. ► Substitution of wood-fueling by coal-fueling technologies involved destruction and creation. ► Three distinct patterns of energy transition have emerged historically. ► Release of forested areas; initial stimulus to forests; continued stimulus to forests.
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