Global Warming: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Power of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred First Congress, First Session, February 21 and May 4, 1989, Volume 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1989 - 177 pages |
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... buildup per ther- mal unit . For example , shifts from coal to natural gas , as well as intensified efforts to develop nonfossil energy sources , such as pas- sively safe and publicly acceptable nuclear power , are desirable . We can ...
... buildup per ther- mal unit . For example , shifts from coal to natural gas , as well as intensified efforts to develop nonfossil energy sources , such as pas- sively safe and publicly acceptable nuclear power , are desirable . We can ...
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... buildup per thermal unit . For example , shifts from coal to natural gas , as well as intensified efforts to develop non - fossil energy sources such as passively safe and publicly acceptable nuclear power are desirable . We can act to ...
... buildup per thermal unit . For example , shifts from coal to natural gas , as well as intensified efforts to develop non - fossil energy sources such as passively safe and publicly acceptable nuclear power are desirable . We can act to ...
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... buildup of these gases is a global warming somewhere on the range that has been cited of one to a few degrees Celsius . Third , there is a wide spectrum of opinion at present as to whether a greenhouse signal has actually been seen in ...
... buildup of these gases is a global warming somewhere on the range that has been cited of one to a few degrees Celsius . Third , there is a wide spectrum of opinion at present as to whether a greenhouse signal has actually been seen in ...
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... buildup occurred in that year . For months , magazine covers , news broadcasts , and newspapers were blanketed with stories of the extreme weather . These were often juxtaposed with stories on the greenhouse effect . It would be hard ...
... buildup occurred in that year . For months , magazine covers , news broadcasts , and newspapers were blanketed with stories of the extreme weather . These were often juxtaposed with stories on the greenhouse effect . It would be hard ...
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... build up , the more difficult it will be for scientists to forecast the outcome reliably . The less we know about the ... buildup is that we insult the environment at a faster rate than we can predict the consequences , and that under ...
... build up , the more difficult it will be for scientists to forecast the outcome reliably . The less we know about the ... buildup is that we insult the environment at a faster rate than we can predict the consequences , and that under ...
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