The portending process of climate change, induced by the anthropogenic accumulations of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, is likely to generate effects that will cascade through the biosphere, impacting all life on earth and bearing upon human endeavors. Of special concern is …
"Multinational corporations are not merely the problem in environmental concerns, but could also be part of the solution. The oil industry and climate change provide the clearest example of how the two are linked; what is less well-known is how the industry is responding to thes…
"In Storms of My Grandchildren, Dr. James Hansen--the nation's leading scientist on climate issues--speaks out for the first time with the full truth about global warming : The planet is hurtling even more rapidly than previously acknowledged to a climatic point of no return. Al…
"In Storms of My Grandchildren, Dr. James Hansen--the nation's leading scientist on climate issues--speaks out for the first time with the full truth about global warming: The planet is hurtling even more rapidly than previously acknowledged to a climatic point of no return. Alt…
"In Storms of My Grandchildren, Dr. James Hansen--the nation's leading scientist on climate issues--speaks out for the first time with the full truth about global warming: The planet is hurtling even more rapidly than previously acknowledged to a climatic point of no return. Alt…
World Development Indicators 2011
by Banque mondiale, Banque mondiale
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Looking for accurate, up-to-date data on development issues? 'World Development Indicators' is the World Bank's premier annual compilation of data about development. This indispensable statistical reference allows you to consult over 800 indicators for more than 150 economies an…
Professor Ross Garnaut explains why Australia's contribution is vital to the national interest and matters to the global effort.
"Controlling the level of greenhouse gas in the atmosphere is a rapidly growing area of commercial activity. While debate continues both about the impact of greenhouse gas on climate and the role humans play in influencing its concentration, engineers are faced with less controv…
Effects of U.S. tax policy on greenhouse gas emissions
by Nordhaus, William D., National Research Council (États-Unis)., Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy, Merrill, Stephen A., National Research Council (U.S.)., Committee on the Effects of Provisions in the Internal Revenue Code on Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Beaton, Paul T.
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