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Date posted:   Feb 09, 2021

Professor Jorgenson Co-Authors Book on "Super Polluters"

Photo of Cover of Book "Super Polluters", co-published by BC Faculty Member Andrew Jorgenson

Fossil-fueled power plants are the single largest sites of anthropogenic greenhouse gases, making them one of the greatest threats to Earth’s climate. In a new book, Boston College Professor and Department Chair of Sociology Andrew Jorgenson and two co-authors offer a groundbreaking global analysis of carbon pollution caused by the generation of electricity, pinpointing who bears the most responsibility for the energy sector’s emissions and what can be done about them. Read more about this publication.