Carbon Dioxide and Climate The Greenhouse Effect

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Air--Pollution.

Air.

Radiation.

Weather.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 1983

Summary:

Examines the present state of knowledge regarding rising carbon dioxide (CO2) levels in the earth's atmosphere, the nature of climatic change, and the "greenhouse effect," which is alleged atmospheric warming caused by CO2-induced trapping of radiation from the earth's surface. Identifies scientific, technical, and social issues raised by the greenhouse debate

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Carbon Dioxide and Climate: The Greenhouse Effect

Publisher Number:

CRS-1983-SPR-0018

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