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Global Climate Change: Hearing Before the Committee on Energy and Natural ... - Page 135
by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources - 1997 - 139 pages
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Green Backlash: Global Subversion of the Environmental Movement

Andrew Rowell - 1996 - 510 pages
...quite sure if human activities were producing global warming, but by December 1995 they concluded that 'the balance of evidence suggests a discernible human influence on global climate'. The new 'best estimate' for the increase in global mean temperature relative to 1 990 was estimated...
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Climate Change 1995: The Science of Climate Change: Contribution of Working ...

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change - 1996 - 594 pages
...(which causes droughts and floods in many areas) was unusual in the context of the last 1 20 years. The balance of evidence suggests a discernible human influence on global climate Any human-induced effect on climate will be superimposed on the background "noise" of natural climate...
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Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations for ..., Part 6

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations. Subcommittee on Department of the Interior and Related Agencies - 1996 - 1142 pages
...represented in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change were wrong in December when they concluded, "the balance of evidence ... suggests a discernible human influence on global climate." it seems imprudent to base federal energy R&D policy on that hope. Fortunately, the same investments...
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Scientific Integrity and Public Trust: The Science Behind Federal ..., Volume 4

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science. Subcommittee on Energy and Environment - 1996 - 1212 pages
...(IPCC Synthesis Report, Section 2.2, 2.3); (b) Climate has changed over the past century (SR 2.4); (c) The balance of evidence suggests a discernible human influence on global climate (SR 2.4); (d) Without specific policies to mitigate climate change, the global mean surface air temperature...
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The Politics of Denial

Michael A. Milburn, Sheree D. Conrad - 1996 - 314 pages
...and called for a worldwide effort to reduce the production of greenhouse gases. It concluded that, "The balance of evidence suggests a discernible human influence on global climate" (p. 67). On October 24, 1995, a report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), an...
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Global Climate Change: Hearing Before the Committee on Energy and ..., Volume 4

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources - 1997 - 144 pages
...makes no mention of even the existence of the weather satellite data (that show absolutely no warming over the past 18 years). Instead, reliance is placed...a discernible human influence on global climate." Scientists will accept this phrase and just shrug their shoulders. We have known for years now that...
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Global Climate Change: Hearing Before the Committee on Energy and ..., Volume 4

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources - 1997 - 144 pages
...rather, a conservative estimate of the issues related to global warming. 4. Your letter suggests that the phrase "the balance of evidence suggests a discernible human influence on global climate" is too vague and ambiguous; it is not valid based on the science. In the US view, the phrase fully...
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Environmental and Natural Resources Economics: Theory, Policy, and the ...

Steven C. Hackett - 1998 - 356 pages
...it is unlikely that this rise in global temperatures is entirely due to natural causes, stating that the balance of evidence suggests a discernible human influence on global climate. As pointed out earlier, analysis of the observed rise in global temperatures indicates that the increase...
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Cost-benefit Analyses of Climate Changes: The Broader Perspectives

Ferenc L. Toth - 1998 - 164 pages
...and the economic and social dimensions of climate change. An important finding of this report is that the balance of evidence suggests a discernible human influence on global climate. Furthermore, if no counter measures are taken the mean global air temperature is projected to increase...
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The Global Age: State and Society Beyond Modernity

Martin Albrow - 1997 - 262 pages
...questions which the older generation is prone to ask about Glastonbury and like things. Introduction The balance of evidence suggests a discernible human influence on global climate. United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, 1995 A sense of rupture with the past pervades...
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