David B. Goldstein
David Baird Goldstein is an American physicist who studies energy policy, renewable energies and energy conservation.
Goldstein graduated from the University of California, Berkeley , with a bachelor's degree in 1973 and received his doctorate in physics in 1978. From 1975 he was at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory , from 1978 as a permanent scientist. He heads the Institute of Market Transformations he founded in 1996 and is co-director of the energy program of the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC). He lives in San Francisco .
He was also founding director of the Consortium for Energy Efficiency and the New Buildings Institute. He was involved in the establishment of standards for the energy efficiency of buildings and in 1987 the National Appliance Energy Conservation Act.
In 1998 he received the Leo Szilard Lectureship Award and in 2002 he was a MacArthur Fellow .
He is a fellow of the American Physical Society .
Fonts
- Saving Energy, Growing Jobs: How Environmental Protection Promotes Economic Growth, Competition, Profitability and Innovation, Bay Tree Publishing 2007
- Invisible Energy: Strategies to Rescue the Economy and Save the Planet, Bay Tree Publishing 2010
Web links
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Goldstein, David B. |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Goldstein, David Baird |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American physicist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |