Road from Kyoto: Hearing Before the Committee on Science, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, Second SessionU.S. Government Printing Office, 1999 |
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... Analysis of Carbon Stabilization Cases , " Prepared for Office of Policy and International Affairs , U.S. Department of Energy by Office of Integrated Analysis and Forecasting , Energy Information Administration , SR - OIF / 97-01 ...
... Analysis of Carbon Stabilization Cases , " Prepared for Office of Policy and International Affairs , U.S. Department of Energy by Office of Integrated Analysis and Forecasting , Energy Information Administration , SR - OIF / 97-01 ...
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... Analysis Team ( IAT ) 830 Information Available to the Administration When President Clinton Announced the U.S Proposal to Commit to a Binding Emissions Target of 1990 Levels between 2008 and 2012 833 Information Available to the ...
... Analysis Team ( IAT ) 830 Information Available to the Administration When President Clinton Announced the U.S Proposal to Commit to a Binding Emissions Target of 1990 Levels between 2008 and 2012 833 Information Available to the ...
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... analysis of the impact of the targets reached in Kyoto . Council of Economic Advisers Chair Janet Yellen will be prepared to discuss the analysis at a hearing next week before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee . In sum , the Kyoto ...
... analysis of the impact of the targets reached in Kyoto . Council of Economic Advisers Chair Janet Yellen will be prepared to discuss the analysis at a hearing next week before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee . In sum , the Kyoto ...
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... analysis on energy issues . And in keeping with our statutory authorities , our views do not necessarily reflect those of the Department of Energy , the Administration , or any other orga- nization . Each year , EIA publishes ...
... analysis on energy issues . And in keeping with our statutory authorities , our views do not necessarily reflect those of the Department of Energy , the Administration , or any other orga- nization . Each year , EIA publishes ...
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... analysis reports that are meant to help policy makers decide energy policy . Because we have an element of statutory independence with respect to the analyses that we publish , our views are strictly those of EIA . We do not speak for ...
... analysis reports that are meant to help policy makers decide energy policy . Because we have an element of statutory independence with respect to the analyses that we publish , our views are strictly those of EIA . We do not speak for ...
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Page 493 - Those standards require that we plan and perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the financial statements are free of material misstatement. An audit includes examining, on a test basis, evidence supporting the amounts and disclosures in the financial statements. An audit also includes assessing the accounting principles used and significant estimates made by management, as well as evaluating the overall financial statement presentation. We believe that our audits provide a...
Page 1032 - States should cooperate to promote a supportive and open international economic system that would lead to economic growth and sustainable development in all countries, to better address the problems of environmental degradation.
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Page 1099 - Certified emission reductions obtained during the period from the year 2000 up to the beginning of the first commitment period can be used to assist in achieving compliance in the first commitment period.
Page 1030 - Climate change" means a change of climate which is attributed directly or indirectly to human activity that alters the composition of the global atmosphere and which is in addition to natural climate variability observed over comparable time periods. 3. "Climate system" means the totality of the atmosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere and geosphere and their interactions.
Page 992 - Instruments of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession shall be deposited with the Depositary.
Page 992 - Depositary 1. The Secretary-General of the United Nations shall be the depositary of this Convention and amendments thereto.
Page 976 - The Parties included in Annex 1 shall pursue limitation or reduction of emissions of greenhouse gases not controlled by the Montreal Protocol from aviation and marine bunker fuels, working through the International Civil Aviation Organization and the International Maritime Organization, respectively.
Page 1030 - Affirming that responses to climate change should be coordinated with social and economic development in an integrated manner with a view to avoiding adverse impacts on the latter, taking into full account the legitimate priority needs of developing countries for the achievement of sustained economic growth and the eradication of poverty...