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Historical and potential future contributions of power technologies to global warming

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  • Manfred Lenzen & Roberto Schaeffer, 2012. "Historical and potential future contributions of power technologies to global warming," Climatic Change, Springer, vol. 112(3), pages 601-632, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:climat:v:112:y:2012:i:3:p:601-632
    DOI: 10.1007/s10584-011-0270-y
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