COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ONE HUNDRED FIFTH CONGRESS For sale by the U.S. Government Printing Office Superintendent of Documents, Congressional Sales Office, Washington, DC 20402 49-677 08 FiF27 vol. 2 COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE F. JAMES SENSENBRENNER, JR., Wisconsin, Chairman SHERWOOD L. BOEHLERT, New York KEN CALVERT, California ROSCOE G. BARTLETT, Maryland THOMAS W. EWING, Illinois CHARLES W. "CHIP" PICKERING, CHRIS CANNON, Utah PHIL ENGLISH, Pennsylvania TOM A. COBURN, Oklahoma GEORGE E. BROWN, Jr., California RMM* BART GORDON, Tennessee JAMES A. TRAFICANT, Jr., Ohio JAMES A. BARCIA, Michigan EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON, Texas ZOE LOFGREN, California MICHAEL F. DOYLE, Pennsylvania BOB ETHERIDGE, North Carolina CONTENTS October 7, 1997: Countdown to Kyoto, Part I: The Science of a Global Opening Statement by Representative Ken Calvert (CA-43), Chairman, Sub- Opening Statement by Representative Tim Roemer (IN-3), Ranking Minority Dr. Roy W. Spencer, Senior Scientist for Climate Studies, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Global Hydrology and Climate Center, Huntsville, Dr. Aristides A. Patrinos, Associate Director of Energy Research and Director, Oral Testimony Prepared Testimony Dr. Ronald G. Prinn, TEPCO Professor of Atmospheric Chemistry and Direc- tor, Center for Global Change Science, Massachusetts Institute of Tech- Impact of Kyoto Agreement on Future Climate Change 80 |