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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... assist developing countries and countries with economies in transition in preparing their own country studies for responding to climate change . These studies would include estimates of greenhouse gas emissions from these countries 5.
... assist developing countries and countries with economies in transition in preparing their own country studies for responding to climate change . These studies would include estimates of greenhouse gas emissions from these countries 5.
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would include estimates of greenhouse gas emissions from these countries and the identification of possible measures to mitigate emissions or to adapt to climate change , as well as , in some countries , an assessment of the relative ...
would include estimates of greenhouse gas emissions from these countries and the identification of possible measures to mitigate emissions or to adapt to climate change , as well as , in some countries , an assessment of the relative ...
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... approach possible as we confront this global problem . We intend to provide a more exhaustive list of actions , along with preliminary estimates of what these new actions may - 5 - mean for limiting u.s. greenhouse gas emissions 10.
... approach possible as we confront this global problem . We intend to provide a more exhaustive list of actions , along with preliminary estimates of what these new actions may - 5 - mean for limiting u.s. greenhouse gas emissions 10.
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This is in keeping with our bottom - up approach to controlling emissions : We believe countries should identify actions to be taken in keeping with their own particular national circumstances and then estimate the impact of these ...
This is in keeping with our bottom - up approach to controlling emissions : We believe countries should identify actions to be taken in keeping with their own particular national circumstances and then estimate the impact of these ...
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In this regard , DRI recently estimated that such a tax would need to be as much as $ 120 per ton of carbon ( approximately $ 14 / barrel oil equivalent ) in order to stabilize emissions by the year 2000 at 1988 levels .
In this regard , DRI recently estimated that such a tax would need to be as much as $ 120 per ton of carbon ( approximately $ 14 / barrel oil equivalent ) in order to stabilize emissions by the year 2000 at 1988 levels .
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