Scientific Integrity and Public Trust: The Science Behind Federal Policies and Mandates : Case Study 2--climate Models and Projections of Potential Impacts of Global Climate Change : Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment of the Committee on Science, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, First Session, November 16, 1995, Volume 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1996 - 1190 pages |
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... present balanced panels . And I hope we will produce a use- ful dialogue on controversial scientific issues of the day . Today , we have with us distinguished scientists in their fields who have differing views on climate change . And ...
... present balanced panels . And I hope we will produce a use- ful dialogue on controversial scientific issues of the day . Today , we have with us distinguished scientists in their fields who have differing views on climate change . And ...
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... present temperature at the time of the adoption of the Framework Convention , and yet this was never entered into the debate concerning the Convention by the community that developed the models . This observation argues strongly that ...
... present temperature at the time of the adoption of the Framework Convention , and yet this was never entered into the debate concerning the Convention by the community that developed the models . This observation argues strongly that ...
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... present levels are feasible at little or no cost in many parts of the world over the next two to three dec- ades in industry , buildings and transportation sectors . It is also technically possible to realize deep emissions reductions ...
... present levels are feasible at little or no cost in many parts of the world over the next two to three dec- ades in industry , buildings and transportation sectors . It is also technically possible to realize deep emissions reductions ...
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... present the latest scientific findings of the international scientific community to you and your subcommittee . Today I am testifying in my capacity as the co - chair of Working Group II of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ...
... present the latest scientific findings of the international scientific community to you and your subcommittee . Today I am testifying in my capacity as the co - chair of Working Group II of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ...
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... present isotherms by approximately 150-550 km or an altitude shift of about 150-550 m ; in low latitudes , temperatures would generally be increased to higher levels than now exist . This compares to past tree species migration rates ...
... present isotherms by approximately 150-550 km or an altitude shift of about 150-550 m ; in low latitudes , temperatures would generally be increased to higher levels than now exist . This compares to past tree species migration rates ...
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