Global Warming Unchecked: Signs to Watch forIndiana University Press, 1993 - 186 Seiten Discusses the social and environmental aspects of the greenhouse effect. |
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... atmosphere by people every year . However , since 1958 only about half of the CO2 known to have been produced by fossil fuel consumption has shown up in the atmosphere . Most of the remainder has been absorbed by the oceans , much of it ...
... atmosphere by people every year . However , since 1958 only about half of the CO2 known to have been produced by fossil fuel consumption has shown up in the atmosphere . Most of the remainder has been absorbed by the oceans , much of it ...
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... atmosphere , we will likely reduce these global warming mitigators . The 1990 Clean Air Act calls for a significant cutback in U.S. sulfur dioxide emissions by 2000. This cutback will be achieved mainly by burning lower - sulfur coal ...
... atmosphere , we will likely reduce these global warming mitigators . The 1990 Clean Air Act calls for a significant cutback in U.S. sulfur dioxide emissions by 2000. This cutback will be achieved mainly by burning lower - sulfur coal ...
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... atmosphere , and no other external influences ( such as volcanoes or changes in the sun's output ) were allowed to force climatic changes . At the end of its simulated century run , the model atmosphere had virtually the same ...
... atmosphere , and no other external influences ( such as volcanoes or changes in the sun's output ) were allowed to force climatic changes . At the end of its simulated century run , the model atmosphere had virtually the same ...
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PART II Greenhouse Gases Climate Models | 65 |
How Do We Know Whats Going to Happen? | 79 |
Crocodiles in New York | 97 |
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