Title:
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Should there be an international climate treaty?
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Authors:
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Susan Hunnicutt, Editor
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Material Type:
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book
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Publisher:
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[S.l.] : Greenhaven Press, 2011
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Series:
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At issue
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ISBN / ISSN / EAN :
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978-0-7377-5169-7
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Size:
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112 p. / 24 cm
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Bibliography note:
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 100-105) and index.
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Languages:
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English
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Class number:
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TD885.5.G73
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Subjects:
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Climate change mitigation
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Climatic changes--Government policy--United States
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Environmental policy--International cooperation
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Global warming--Government policy--United States
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Greenhouse gas mitigation--Government policy--United States
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Description:
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Contents note:
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A brief history of international climate negotiations / Setsuko Kamiya -- Science predicts the risk of climate change / Rajendra K. Pachauri -- The case for climate change is based on fraudulent science / Paul Joseph Watson -- Americans support an international agreement to reduce global warming / Anthony Leiserowitz -- The US should support international efforts to pass a climate treaty / The Union of Concerned Scientists -- An international climate treaty will pose a threat to US sovereignty / The Washington Times -- The US must lead the way toward climate change policy reform / Samuel Thernstrom -- President Obama needs to explore other climate policy options / Joseph Romm -- President Obama can sign a climate treaty without senate approval / Kate Sheppard -- There is global support for a climate change treaty / WorldPublicOpinion.org -- An international climate treaty is needless and may harm the economy / Ben Lieberman -- Experts are pessimistic about achieving an international climate treaty / Damian Carrington, et al. -- Enforcement of a global climate agreement would be difficult / Ravi Nessman, Rod McGuirk -- Governments worldwide must work together to reduce carbon emissions / John Houghton -- Development of clean energy should be the focus of climate policy / The Economist.
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