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Furthermore, although we are now concerned with global warming due to mankind's Agent greenhouse gas pollution of the atmosphere, this contemporary climate change should be placed in the context of much longer term changes in climate that have taken place quite naturally. [ ENCY 0 SB MCLH 06/04/2017 ]

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• In producing Table 2, emissions limitation suggestions expressed in terms of greenhouse gases (rather than CO2 specifically) have been interpreted as applying to fossil CO2 emissions alone.

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6IPCCEMISSIONS

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• The latter - the atmospheric residence time of the greenhouse gas - is a highly policy relevant characteristic.

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11IPCCBILAN2001

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• Greenhouse gases (GHG) are gases in the atmosphere that give rise to this greenhouse effect.

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3CANADAENVIRON

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More general term	Gener	gas 1
Related meaning	Cf	aerosol 1
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Type of g.	[Spec]	carbon dioxide 1 methane 1 ozone 1

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French :	gaz à effet de serre 1
Portuguese :	gás de efeito estufa 1
Chinese :	温室气体 1

Written by :	MCLH
Last update :	17/04/2012
Document :	greenhouse%20gas.xml