Administration Views on Global Climate Change: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Economic Policy, Trade, and Environment of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, First Session, May 18, 1993, Volume 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1993 - 35 pages |
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... increasing atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases , carbon dioxide , methane , and nitrous oxide . While there are uncertainties about the magnitude , timing , and regional patterns of greenhouse gas concentrations , there is ...
... increasing atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases , carbon dioxide , methane , and nitrous oxide . While there are uncertainties about the magnitude , timing , and regional patterns of greenhouse gas concentrations , there is ...
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... increasing share of the total emis- sions ; about 40 percent today and perhaps rising to 60 percent by the year 2030 . To make a significant contribution to protecting the climate , the United States must first demonstrate its own ...
... increasing share of the total emis- sions ; about 40 percent today and perhaps rising to 60 percent by the year 2030 . To make a significant contribution to protecting the climate , the United States must first demonstrate its own ...
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... increased . And knowing everything that we know now , that it , therefore , follows that the chances are very good that the atmosphere is going to warm significantly . And , therefore , what we ought to be doing now is intervening at a ...
... increased . And knowing everything that we know now , that it , therefore , follows that the chances are very good that the atmosphere is going to warm significantly . And , therefore , what we ought to be doing now is intervening at a ...
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... increase our in- vestment domestically in more energy - efficient technologies , the manufacturing base in Ohio is probably 50 percent more energy ef- ficient than it was in 1953. We have a long way to go . We are half as energy ...
... increase our in- vestment domestically in more energy - efficient technologies , the manufacturing base in Ohio is probably 50 percent more energy ef- ficient than it was in 1953. We have a long way to go . We are half as energy ...
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... increase the way in which they use their own energy , that means that there are dollars left over to re- invest in those very energy efficiencies . We see that in Russia right now working with Russian industry on natural gas and natural ...
... increase the way in which they use their own energy , that means that there are dollars left over to re- invest in those very energy efficiencies . We see that in Russia right now working with Russian industry on natural gas and natural ...
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