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Should there be an international climate treaty? /

by Hunnicutt, Susan.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: At issueInternational politics: Publisher: Detroit : Greenhaven Press, 2011Description: 112 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780737751697 (hardcover); 073775169X (hardcover); 9780737751703 (pbk.); 0737751703 (pbk.).Subject(s): Greenhouse gas mitigation -- Government policy -- United States | Climatic changes -- Prevention -- Government policy -- United States | Environmental policy -- International cooperation | Treaties
Contents:
A brief history of international climate negotiations / Setsuko Kamiya -- Science predicts the risk of climate change / Rajendra K. Pachauri -- The case for climate change is based on fraudulent science / Paul Joseph Watson -- Americans support an international agreement to reduce global warming / Anthony Leiserowitz -- The US should support international efforts to pass a climate treaty / The Union of Concerned Scientists -- An international climate treaty will pose a threat to US sovereignty / The Washington Times -- The US must lead the way toward climate change policy reform / Samuel Thernstrom -- President Obama needs to explore other climate policy options / Joseph Romm -- President Obama can sign a climate treaty without senate approval / Kate Sheppard -- There is global support for a climate change treaty / WorldPublicOpinion.org -- An international climate treaty is needless and may harm the economy / Ben Lieberman -- Experts are pessimistic about achieving an international climate treaty / Damian Carrington, et al. -- Enforcement of a global climate agreement would be difficult / Ravi Nessman, Rod McGuirk -- Governments worldwide must work together to reduce carbon emissions / John Houghton -- Development of clean energy should be the focus of climate policy / The Economist.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 100-105) and index.

A brief history of international climate negotiations / Setsuko Kamiya -- Science predicts the risk of climate change / Rajendra K. Pachauri -- The case for climate change is based on fraudulent science / Paul Joseph Watson -- Americans support an international agreement to reduce global warming / Anthony Leiserowitz -- The US should support international efforts to pass a climate treaty / The Union of Concerned Scientists -- An international climate treaty will pose a threat to US sovereignty / The Washington Times -- The US must lead the way toward climate change policy reform / Samuel Thernstrom -- President Obama needs to explore other climate policy options / Joseph Romm -- President Obama can sign a climate treaty without senate approval / Kate Sheppard -- There is global support for a climate change treaty / WorldPublicOpinion.org -- An international climate treaty is needless and may harm the economy / Ben Lieberman -- Experts are pessimistic about achieving an international climate treaty / Damian Carrington, et al. -- Enforcement of a global climate agreement would be difficult / Ravi Nessman, Rod McGuirk -- Governments worldwide must work together to reduce carbon emissions / John Houghton -- Development of clean energy should be the focus of climate policy / The Economist.


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