Seven steps to curb global warming

Energy Policy

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 4247-4259

  Mathews, John ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Carbon pricing; Greenhouse gas emissions; Renewable energy sources

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; EMISSION CONTROL; ENERGY POLICY; GAS EMISSIONS; GREENHOUSE GASES; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

GLOBAL MONITORING; GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS; INTERNATIONAL AGENCY;

GLOBAL WARMING;

CARBON EMISSION; DEVELOPING WORLD; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GAS; RENEWABLE RESOURCE;

EID: 34248575220     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2007.02.031     Document Type: Article

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