Global Warming: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Power of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, Second Session, on the Role of the U.S. Government in the United Nations Negotiations on Global Warming Climate Change, March 3, 1992, Volume 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1992 - 192 pages |
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... commitments that we would make in the context of the negotiations . First , we committed to extend the list of actions which we were prepared to take in this country in addition to those that were listed a year ago in a publi- cation we ...
... commitments that we would make in the context of the negotiations . First , we committed to extend the list of actions which we were prepared to take in this country in addition to those that were listed a year ago in a publi- cation we ...
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... commitments , financial resources , technology cooperation and transfer , scientific cooperation and institutional arrangements . Significant differences remain to be worked out . OECD countries still need to forge a common position on ...
... commitments , financial resources , technology cooperation and transfer , scientific cooperation and institutional arrangements . Significant differences remain to be worked out . OECD countries still need to forge a common position on ...
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... commitment to take action and provide money as an indication of what we are prepared to do today not two or three years from now when the convention enters into force to respond to global climate change . In our view , actions speak ...
... commitment to take action and provide money as an indication of what we are prepared to do today not two or three years from now when the convention enters into force to respond to global climate change . In our view , actions speak ...
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... commitment to action , the United States provided this list in keeping with the promise we made in Geneva last December . We noted that our national energy strategy and the recent transportation law , combined with other initiatives ...
... commitment to action , the United States provided this list in keeping with the promise we made in Geneva last December . We noted that our national energy strategy and the recent transportation law , combined with other initiatives ...
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... fuels . We cannot , nor should we , legally bind this country to a commitment whose feasibility is in doubt . We will only commit to obligations we are certain we can carry out . - 6- I would now like to turn to some 11.
... fuels . We cannot , nor should we , legally bind this country to a commitment whose feasibility is in doubt . We will only commit to obligations we are certain we can carry out . - 6- I would now like to turn to some 11.
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