Kyoto Testimony

Summary of the Kyoto Report

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[1] Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Climate Change 1995: The Science of Climate Change (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1996).

[2]   Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, European Community, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Monaco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and United States of America. Turkey and Belarus are Annex I nations that have not ratified the Convention and did not commit to quantifiable emissions targets.

[3] Energy Information Administration, International Energy Outlook 1998, DOE/EIA-0484(98) (Washington, DC, April 1998).

[4] Energy Information Administration, Emissions of Greenhouse Gases in the United States 1996, DOE/EIA-0573(96) (Washington, DC, October 1997).

[5] Energy Information Administration, Annual Energy Outlook 1998, DOE/EIA-0383(98) (Washington, DC, December 1997).

[6] See web site www.state.gov/www/global/oes/fs_kyoto_climate_980115.html.

[7] See web site www.house.gov/commerce/database.htm.

[8]Energy Information Administration, The National Energy Modeling System: An Overview 1998, DOE/EIA-0581(98) (Washington, DC, February 1998).

[9] The design of the high technology sensitivity case differs from the high technology cases in AEO98, which generally did not include an analysis of improvements for specific technologies.