greenhouse gas emission reduction

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• Greenhouse gas inventory — Greenhouse gas inventories are a type of emission inventory that are developed for a variety of reasons. Scientists use inventories of natural and anthropogenic (human caused) emissions as tools when developing atmospheric models. Policy makers… …   Wikipedia

• Greenhouse gas emissions by the United States — Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide versus Time …   Wikipedia

• Emission Reduction Unit — (ERU) refers to the reduction of greenhouse gases, particularly under Joint Implementation, where it represents one tonne of CO2 equivalent reduced. It is asserted that emission of carbon dioxide is the main cause of global warming (via the… …   Wikipedia

• Greenhouse gas accounting — describes the way to inventory emissions and removals (i.e., from sinks) any kind of greenhouse gases (GHG). Guidance is for accounting for GHG emissions from organizations and emission reduction projects is provided by the World Resources… …   Wikipedia

• Greenhouse 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] …   Wikipedia

• United States federal register of greenhouse gas emissions — United States federal register of greenhouse gas emissionsEven though the United States has not adopted the requirements of the Kyoto Protocol, it has still made significant progress in establishing the ground work to one day having a viable… …   Wikipedia

• Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative — (RGGI, or ReGGIe) is a regional initiative by states in the Northeastern United States region to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The RGGI is designing a cap and trade program for greenhouse gas emissions from power plants.Ten states currently… …   Wikipedia

• Mobile emission reduction credit — Energy portal A mobile emission reduction credit (MERC) is an emission reduction credit generated within the transportation sector. The term “mobile sources” refers to motor vehicles, engines, and equipment that move, or can be moved, from place… …   Wikipedia

• Mobile Emission Reduction Credit (MERC) — A Mobile Emission Reduction Credit (MERC) is an emission reduction credit generated within the transportation sector. The term “Mobile Sources” refers to motor vehicles, engines, and equipment that move, or can be moved, from place to place. [ US …   Wikipedia

• Post-Kyoto Protocol negotiations on greenhouse gas emissions — The Kyoto Protocol is an extension of the 1992 UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the world s first treaty to attempt to address global warming by limiting greenhouse gas emissions. The Protocol deals in detail with its first… …   Wikipedia

• Post–Kyoto Protocol negotiations on greenhouse gas emissions — Post Kyoto negotiations refers to high level talks attempting to address global warming by limiting greenhouse gas emissions. Generally part of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), these talks concern the period… …   Wikipedia