Global Climate Change Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Global Climate Change
  • Series Title CRS Issue Briefs

Creator

  • Author: Justus, John R.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Resources, Science, and Industry Division
  • Author: Fletcher, Susan R.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Resources, Science, and Industry Division

Publisher

  • Name: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
    Place of Publication: Washington D.C.

Date

  • Creation: 2003-04-02

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: This report discusses the effect of human activities on global climate change. Human activities, particularly burning of fossil fuels, have increased atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) and other trace gases, including chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), methane, and nitrous oxide.
  • Physical Description: 16 pages.

Subject

  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Air pollution
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Global climate change
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Environmental protection

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States

Collection

  • Name: Congressional Research Service Reports
    Code: CRSR

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Resource Type

  • Report

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • CRS Report Number: IB89005
  • Accession or Local Control No: IB89005_2003Apr02
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metacrs3735
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