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Global climate change: A strategic issue facing Illinois

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OSTI ID:543230

This paper discusses global climate change, summarizes activities related to climate change, and identifies possible outcomes of the current debate on the subject. Aspects of climate change related to economic issues are very briefly summarized; it is suggested that the end result will be a change in lifestyle in developed countries. International activities, with an emphasis on the Framework Convention on Climate Change, and U.S. activities are outlined. It is recommended that the minimum action required is to work to understand the issue and prepare for possible action.

Research Organization:
Illinois Univ., Chicago, IL (United States). Energy Resources Center
OSTI ID:
543230
Report Number(s):
CONF-9511293--; ON: DE97008346
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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