| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science - 2005 - 192 pages
...of II countries. Including those of the United States and Britain, released a Joint letter saying, "The scientific understanding of climate change is...sufficiently clear to justify nations taking prompt action." The American Petroleum Institute, where Mr. Cooney worked before going to the White House, has long... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources - 2005 - 244 pages
...academies, including the National Academy of Sciences, stated that despite remaining unanswered questions, the scientific understanding of climate change is now sufficiently clear to justify nations taking cost-effective steps that will contribute to substantial and long-term reduction in net global greenhouse... | |
| Kenneth R. Lang - 2007 - 284 pages
...that they can no longer ignore the "clear and increasing" threat posed by global warming, and that "the scientific understanding of climate change is...sufficiently clear to justify nations taking prompt action." The unprecedented joint statement included the heads of the scientific academies of Brazil, Canada,... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Reform - 2006 - 274 pages
...wanning in recent decades can be attributed to human activities. They also had a call to action saying the scientific understanding of climate change is...sufficiently clear to justify nations taking prompt action. Does the administration disagree with the joint statement of the national academies, and do you agree... | |
| Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Environmental Audit Committee - 2006 - 404 pages
...we face. Prior to the G8 summit, the international scientific community gave the strong message that "the scientific understanding of climate change is...sufficiently clear to justify nations taking prompt action.""5 The Council fully supports the necessity to reduce CO: emissions by at least 60% by 2050... | |
| Noam Chomsky - 2006 - 332 pages
...call on the leaders of the rich countries to take urgent action to head off this potential disaster. "The scientific understanding of climate change is now sufficiently clear to justify prompt action," their statement said: "It is vital that all nations identify cost-effective steps that... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science. Subcommittee on Energy - 2007 - 138 pages
...National Academy of Sciences, in a statement signed by the academies of ten other nations, as well: "The scientific understanding of climate change is...substantial and long-term reduction in net global GHG emissions." The Pew Center believes there are three things we in the United States must do to reduce... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs - 2007 - 88 pages
...of Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Russia, UK, and USA in 2005, stated, "The scientific understanding of climate change is...clear to justify nations taking prompt action.... We urge all nations, in the line with the UNfr'CCC principles, to take prompt action to reduce the... | |
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