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climate talks
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Environmental Studies
Undergraduate 1
12/20/2009

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Rich nations vs poor nations
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who pays, want to rich to make deeper cuts, pay for tech
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developed vs non- developing
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developing countries like china, brazil and india do not pressure
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coastal nations vs clock
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sea levels will make coastal towns unhabital
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europe ve europe
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will make 8% reduction using reweble enrgy. IALY SPAINAND DENARK WILL NOT
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opec vs clean act
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compensation for losses, developer of renewble reources and global banks will make money throught carbon trading
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carbon taxes vs carbon traders
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below cap-sell, solution is tax on carbon
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what are green house gases
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ghg ARE GASES THAT ABOSRB thrmal ifra red RADaTION that come from the earths surface
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what is the green house effect
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warming that results when solar radiation is trapped by the atmosphere
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