Public Commitment and Energy Conservation

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Shippee, G. E., & Gregory, W. L. (1982). Public commitment and energy conservation. American Journal of Community Psychology, 10, 1, 81-93.
A field experiment was conducted to evaluate comparatively the effectiveness of two community interventions designed to reduce energy consumption. Building on prior research whic…

The Baby is Sick/the Baby is Well: A Test of Environmental Communication Appeals. Special Issue: Green Advertising

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Obermiller, C. (1995). The baby is sick/the baby is well: A test of environmental communication appeals. Special Issue: Green advertising. Journal of Advertising, 24, 2, 55-70.
Investigated "sick baby" and "well baby"communication strategies in environmental or social marketing. Two studies were conducted with 300 adults. In the 1st study, 95 Ss were use…

Joint Effect of Feedback and Goal Setting on Performance: A Field Study of Residential Energy Conservation

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Becker, L. J. (1978). Joint effect of feedback and goal setting on performance: A field study of residential energy conservation. Journal of Applied Psychology, 63, 4, 428-433.
The facilitating motivational effect of feedback on performance has been attributed by some to difficult goals set in response to feedback. In the present article the effect was …

Measuring Sustainable Development: Energy Production and Use in Canada

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Western Environmental and Social Trends Inc. (1991). Measuring sustainable development: Energy production and use in Canada. Ottawa: National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy.

Planning for an Energy-Efficient Future: The Experience with Implementing Energy Conservation Programs for New Residential and Commerical Buildings

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Vine, E. & Harris, J. (1988). Planning for an energy-efficient future: The experience with implementing energy conservation programs for new residential and commerical buildings. Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, University of California.

Evaluation of the Seattle City Light Neighborhood Energy Conservation Program

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Olsen, M. & Cluett, C. (1979). Evaluation of the Seattle city light neighborhood energy conservation program. Battelle Human Affairs Research Center, Seattle, Washington.

Energy Savings Attributable to Switching from Master Metering to Individual Metering of Electricity

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Nelson, S. H. (1981). Energy savings attributable to switching from master metering to individual metering of electricity. Argonne National Laboratory, Energy and Environmental Systems Division.

Environmentally Sustainable Economic Development Building on Brundtland

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Goodland, R., Daly, H., & Serafy, S. E. (1991). Environmentally sustainable economic development building on Brundtland. The World Bank Sector Policy and Research Staff.

Consumer Energy Conservation Policies in the U.K.

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Gaskell, G. & Pike, R. (1983). Consumer energy conservation policies in the U.K.. International Institute for Environment and Society, Science Center Berlin.

Energy Conservation Trends: Understanding the Factors that Effect Conservation Gains in the U.S. Economy

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U.S. Department of Energy (1989). Energy conservation trends: Understanding the factors that effect conservation gains in the U.S. economy. Office of Policy, Planning and Analysis and Office of Conservation and Renewable Energy.

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