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At the Interface Between Science and Public Policy: Lessons Learned from Assessments. Article in the Fall 2000 issue of Acclimations by Ari Patrinos, Associate Director for Biological and Environmental Research, Office of Science, U.S. Department of Energy |
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Preparing for an Uncertain Climate. Report from the US Congress, Office of Technology Assessment, October 1993: The Potential Effects of Global Climate Change on the United States. Report from the US Environmental Protection Agency, December 1989. United Nations Assessment Reports (World Meteorological Organization, United Nations Environment Programme, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change)Climate Change 2001From the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC): Ozone Depletion Assessments:
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