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 4United States, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Energy and Commerce. Subcommittee on Energy and Power U.S. Government Printing Office, 1992 - 192 pages |
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Methane emissions expressed in CO2 equivalents . Ri Tae Gan Ministry of Foreign Affairs , DPR of. 2000 2010 1 , 236,000 894,000 3,249,000 2,032,000 259 1013 4.6 % 14.6 % 851,000 2000 Efficiency Natural Gas Alternative Fuels Renewables ...
Methane emissions expressed in CO2 equivalents . Ri Tae Gan Ministry of Foreign Affairs , DPR of. 2000 2010 1 , 236,000 894,000 3,249,000 2,032,000 259 1013 4.6 % 14.6 % 851,000 2000 Efficiency Natural Gas Alternative Fuels Renewables ...
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In addition , we seek to promote greater use of natural gas , which is a lower CO2 emitter than other fossil fuels ; we try to promote and accelerate the technologies that are clean burning ...
In addition , we seek to promote greater use of natural gas , which is a lower CO2 emitter than other fossil fuels ; we try to promote and accelerate the technologies that are clean burning ...
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Achieving targets depends on factors beyond our control , e.g. , population and economic growth rates and the relative prices of fuels . We cannot , nor should we , legally bind this country to a commitment whose feasibility is in doubt ...
Achieving targets depends on factors beyond our control , e.g. , population and economic growth rates and the relative prices of fuels . We cannot , nor should we , legally bind this country to a commitment whose feasibility is in doubt ...
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... expanded use of tolls on Federal highways ; • increasing Federal purchases of alternative fuel vehicles ; requiring centrally fueled fleets to purchase vehicles capable of using alternative fuels ; • increasing the use of public ...
... expanded use of tolls on Federal highways ; • increasing Federal purchases of alternative fuel vehicles ; requiring centrally fueled fleets to purchase vehicles capable of using alternative fuels ; • increasing the use of public ...
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... government program with 60 % industry funding ; • developing cost effective liquid fuels from non - food biomass ; • electric and hybrid vehicle development ; • solar and wind energy technologies ; and • solid waste derived fuels .
... government program with 60 % industry funding ; • developing cost effective liquid fuels from non - food biomass ; • electric and hybrid vehicle development ; • solar and wind energy technologies ; and • solid waste derived fuels .
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