Global Warming: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Power of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, Second Session, on the Role of the U.S. Government in the United Nations Negotiations on Global Warming Climate Change, March 3, 1992, Volume 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1992 - 192 pages |
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Page 89
... stabilized at the current level , global emissions under this scenario would still triple , due to the very large expansion in the emissions of the developing countries . Hence OECD action alone on carbon dioxide would have little ...
... stabilized at the current level , global emissions under this scenario would still triple , due to the very large expansion in the emissions of the developing countries . Hence OECD action alone on carbon dioxide would have little ...
Page 92
... stabilization at 1988 levels by the year 2000 , a 10 percent reduction below 1988 levels by 2010 , and a 20 percent ... stabilize its carbon dioxide emissions at 1988 levels by 2000 a tax of $ 120 per ton of carbon is required ; in ...
... stabilization at 1988 levels by the year 2000 , a 10 percent reduction below 1988 levels by 2010 , and a 20 percent ... stabilize its carbon dioxide emissions at 1988 levels by 2000 a tax of $ 120 per ton of carbon is required ; in ...
Page 93
... stabilization and reduction in carbon emissions is different for each country . required for stabilization ranged from $ 58 in Sweden to $ 442 in Spain ; for a 10 percent reduction from $ 384 in the United States to $ 1,312 in Spain ...
... stabilization and reduction in carbon emissions is different for each country . required for stabilization ranged from $ 58 in Sweden to $ 442 in Spain ; for a 10 percent reduction from $ 384 in the United States to $ 1,312 in Spain ...
Page 102
... stabilize their carbon emis- sions at the 1988 level by 2000 , and then re- duce emissions to 10 % less than the 1988 level by 2010 and 20 % less than the 1988 level by 2020. Carbon taxes were phased in beginning in 1994 , increasing as ...
... stabilize their carbon emis- sions at the 1988 level by 2000 , and then re- duce emissions to 10 % less than the 1988 level by 2010 and 20 % less than the 1988 level by 2020. Carbon taxes were phased in beginning in 1994 , increasing as ...
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... stabilization at 1988 lev- els by 2000 will result in a 10.3 % reduction from the baseline estimate . For the 12 coun- tries studied , reducing emissions 10 % below 1988 levels by 2010 will produce a total savings of 27.6 % and ...
... stabilization at 1988 lev- els by 2000 will result in a 10.3 % reduction from the baseline estimate . For the 12 coun- tries studied , reducing emissions 10 % below 1988 levels by 2010 will produce a total savings of 27.6 % and ...
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