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Carbon Pricing 101
When carbon emissions cost money, we produce less of them—but there's more to the story.
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How Does the Sun Affect Our Climate?
Learn how the sun affects our climate in this primer from the Union of Concerned Scientists.
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Reprocessing & Nuclear Waste
Reprocessing increases the total volume of radioactive waste.
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Are Humans the Major Cause of Global Warming?
A straightforward explanation of how we know that humans cause global warming, using charts, graphs, and plain language.
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Confronting Climate Change in the U.S. Midwest
Confronting Climate Change in the U.S. Midwest (2009) is a series of reports that take an in-depth look at the potential impacts of climate change in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, and Wisconsin.
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Global Climate Change Impacts in the US
The US Global Change Research Program, an interagency research program comprised of 13 federal agencies, has released a comprehensive report about climate change in the United States and what it will mean for our future and way of life.
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ASAT Technology in Chinese Open-Source Publications
Detailed discussion of how the question of ASAT technology has been discussed in China.
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Why Does CO2 get more attention than other gases?
Climate change is primarily a problem of too much carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
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The US Legislative Process
How do the laws of the land actually come to be?
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Does air pollution affect global warming?
FAQ - does air pollution--specifically particulate matter (aerosols)--affect global warming?
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Translation: Chinese-U.S. Strategic Stability
The China Project of the Union of Concerned Scientists is collecting and translating credible Chinese voices on China's nuclear strategy, Chinese nuclear weapons, and Chinese views on nuclear arms control.
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Climate 2030
UCS in-depth analysis shows how the U.S. can reduce energy use and save consumer and business money. Climate 2030: A National Blueprint for a Clean Energy Economy.