Climate Change Impacts to the United States: Hearing Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Sixth Congress, Second Session, July 18, 2000, Volume 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 2003 - 58 pages |
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... Chairman MARK BUSE , Republican Staff Director ANN CHOINIERE , Republican General Counsel KEVIN D. KAYES , Democratic Staff Director MOSES BOYD , Democratic Chief Counsel learing held on July 18 , 2000 CONTENTS tatement of. SECOND ...
... Chairman MARK BUSE , Republican Staff Director ANN CHOINIERE , Republican General Counsel KEVIN D. KAYES , Democratic Staff Director MOSES BOYD , Democratic Chief Counsel learing held on July 18 , 2000 CONTENTS tatement of. SECOND ...
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... Chairman of the Committee , presiding . OPENING STATEMENT OF HON . JOHN MCCAIN , U.S. SENATOR FROM ARIZONA The CHAIRMAN . Good morning . Earlier this year , we examined the science behind global warming as a means of defining the prob ...
... Chairman of the Committee , presiding . OPENING STATEMENT OF HON . JOHN MCCAIN , U.S. SENATOR FROM ARIZONA The CHAIRMAN . Good morning . Earlier this year , we examined the science behind global warming as a means of defining the prob ...
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... Chairman , for calling this important hearing today to review the public review draft for the National Assessment Report : Climate Change Impacts on the United States , to which the public can respond until August 11. The report is the ...
... Chairman , for calling this important hearing today to review the public review draft for the National Assessment Report : Climate Change Impacts on the United States , to which the public can respond until August 11. The report is the ...
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... CHAIRMAN . Would you pull the microphone a little bit closer ? Mr. KARL . Rather , the question is , what will be the amount and rate of future warming and associated climate change impacts and how will those changes affect human and ...
... CHAIRMAN . Would you pull the microphone a little bit closer ? Mr. KARL . Rather , the question is , what will be the amount and rate of future warming and associated climate change impacts and how will those changes affect human and ...
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... CHAIRMAN . Have you ever seen changes like that before ? Mr. KARL . No. The CHAIRMAN . Increases in temperature ? Mr. KARL . No. This would be an unprecedented change this cen- tury . In fact , the temperature increases during the 20th ...
... CHAIRMAN . Have you ever seen changes like that before ? Mr. KARL . No. The CHAIRMAN . Increases in temperature ? Mr. KARL . No. This would be an unprecedented change this cen- tury . In fact , the temperature increases during the 20th ...
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