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Carbon dioxide and climate: the greenhouse effect. Hearing before the Subcommittee on Natural Resources, Agriculture Research and Environment and the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight of the Committee on Science and Technology, US House of Representatives, Ninety-Seventh Congress, Second Session, March 25, 1982

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OSTI ID:6584134
Dr. Melvin Calvin of the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratories, James Hansen of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, George Kukla of the Lamon-Doherty Geological Observatory, and James Kane and Frederick Koomanoff of DOE testified at a one-day hearing on the environmental impacts from the buildup of atmospheric carbon dioxide. The testimony focused on the greenhouse effect and its potential for disrupting the world environment. Witnesses presented data which underscore the need for continued research, but which the Reagan administration has reduced in its budget cuts. (DCK)
OSTI ID:
6584134
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English