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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... achieve - in perhaps the most impor- tant section - a significant improvement in energy efficiency on many fronts from various products to buildings to the Federal es- tablishments . Indeed , this efficiency section had strong ...
... achieve - in perhaps the most impor- tant section - a significant improvement in energy efficiency on many fronts from various products to buildings to the Federal es- tablishments . Indeed , this efficiency section had strong ...
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... achieve a meaningful and effective framework convention on climate change in time for signing at the U.N. Conference on Environment and Development in Brazil in June . We agree that there is a real long - term problem here . The sci ...
... achieve a meaningful and effective framework convention on climate change in time for signing at the U.N. Conference on Environment and Development in Brazil in June . We agree that there is a real long - term problem here . The sci ...
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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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... achieve , if ultimately adopted . Certainly , in the United States widespread support for such a tax seems to be lacking . this regard , DRI recently estimated that such a tax would need to be as much as $ 120 per ton of carbon ...
... achieve , if ultimately adopted . Certainly , in the United States widespread support for such a tax seems to be lacking . this regard , DRI recently estimated that such a tax would need to be as much as $ 120 per ton of carbon ...
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... achieve sustainable social and economic development and that in order to progress towards that goal , ( the energy consumption of developing countries must grow , taking into account the need for greater energy efficiency ] / [ net ...
... achieve sustainable social and economic development and that in order to progress towards that goal , ( the energy consumption of developing countries must grow , taking into account the need for greater energy efficiency ] / [ net ...
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