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Alternative Energy and Environmental Science Global Warming
The Kyoto Protocol: International Climate Policy for the 21st Century
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The adoption of the Kyoto Protocol in December 1997 was a major achievement in the endeavour to tackle the problem of global climate change at the dawn of the 21st century. After many years of involvement in the negotiation process, the book’s two internationally recognised authors now offer the international community a first hand and inside perspective of the debate on the Kyoto Protocol. The book provides a comprehensive scholarly analysis of the history and cont… More >>
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Alternative Energy: Umbrella term, Energy, Fossil fuel, Nuclear energy, Carbon dioxide, Global warming, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Radioactive waste, Ethanol fuel
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Alternative energy is an umbrella term that refers to any source of usable energy intended to replace fuel sources without the undesired consequences of the replaced fuels. Typically, official uses of the term, such as qualification for governmental incentives, exclude fossil fuels and nuclear energy whose undesired consequences are high carbon dioxide emissions, the major contributing factor of global warming according to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Chan… More >>