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Record 1 2009-09-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Energy (Physics)
  • Environment
  • Climate Change
OBS

The ETF project is an investigative and exploratory policy research project. The project addresses the main public policy issue in the climate change debate : ie., altering the fundamental relationship between economic activity and Green House Gas(GHG) emissions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Énergie (Physique)
  • Environnement
  • Changements climatiques
OBS

Le projet ATÉ est un projet de recherche axé sur l'enquête et l'exploration. Il se penche sur la principale question de politique publique dont est constitué le débat sur le changement climatique, à savoir la transformation du rapport fondamental qui existe entre la croissance économique et l'augmentation des émissions de gaz à effet de serre (GES).

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Climatology
OBS

This research network aims to clarify the physical mechanisms responsible for natural climate variability on various time scales and improve understanding of how much of the observed and predicted global warming is attributable to green house gases, as opposed to natural climate variability.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Climatologie
OBS

Ce réseau de recherche vise à clarifier les mécanismes physiques responsables de la variabilité climatique naturelle, selon les diverses échelles de temps, et préciser davantage la part du réchauffement de la planète, observé et pévu, qui est attribuable au gaz à effet de serre et celle qui est due à la variabilité climatique naturelle.

Spanish

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Record 3 2005-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation (General)
CONT

Canada averages 24th out of 27 in air pollution per unit of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and is 28th out of 29 in energy use per unit of GDP [gross domestic product].

CONT

Three indicators measure performance that affects climate : absolute emissions of GHGs [green house gas] into the atmosphere; carbon dioxide emissions per capita; and carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP [gross domestic product]. Canada ranks poorly on all three measures.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction (Généralités)
CONT

En 1999, la consommation d'énergie en Amérique du Nord par unité de PIB [produit intérieur brut] était légèrement inférieure à la moyenne mondiale, et devrait continuer de diminuer quelque peu d'ici 2010.

Spanish

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