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11Greenhouse gas — Simple diagram of greenhouse effect. A greenhouse gas (sometimes abbreviated GHG) is a gas in an atmosphere that absorbs and emits radiation within the thermal infrared range. This process is the fundamental cause of the greenhouse effect.[1] …
12Carbon tax — Part of a series on Green economics Concepts …
13Global warming — This article is about the change in climate Earth is currently experiencing. For general discussion of how Earth s climate can change, see Climate change …
14global warming — an increase in the earth s average atmospheric temperature that causes corresponding changes in climate and that may result from the greenhouse effect. [1975 80] * * * Potential increase in global average surface temperatures resulting from… …
15Global warming controversy — refers to a variety of disputes, significantly more pronounced in the popular media than in the scientific literature,[1][2] regarding the nature, causes, and consequences of global warming. The disputed issues involve the causes of increased… …
16Clean Development Mechanism — The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) is one of the flexibility mechanisms defined in the Kyoto Protocol (IPCC, 2007).[1] It is defined in Article 12 of the Protocol, and is intended to meet two objectives: (1) to assist parties not included in… …
17Ozone depletion — Image of the largest Antarctic ozone hole ever recorded (September 2006) Ozone depletion describes two distinct but related phenomena observed since the late 1970s: a steady decline of about 4% per decade in the total volume of ozone in Earth s… …
18Calentamiento global — Para las controversias científicas y políticas, véase Controversia sobre el calentamiento global y Opinión científica sobre el cambio climático antropogénico. Para el cambio climático en el pasado, véase Paleoclimatología …
19Economics of global warming — This article describes the economics of global warming and climate change. Contents 1 Definitions 2 Climate change science 3 Scenarios 4 Trends and projections …
20Kioto-Protokoll — Die japanische Stadt Kyōto, der Verhandlungsort des nach ihr benannten Klimaschutz Protokolls Das Kyoto Protokoll (benannt nach dem Ort der Konferenz Kyōto in Japan) ist ein am 11. Dezember 1997 beschlossenes Zusatzprotokoll zur Ausgestaltung der …
