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Graph showing various projections for emissions reductions by 2050

A Target for U.S. Emissions Reductions

This report provides an analytic basis for evaluating proposed climate legislation and setting a sound long-term U.S. emissions reduction target consistent with avoiding dangerous climate change.
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Confronting Climate Change in the Great Lakes

This report examines the potential impacts of climate change upon the various ecosystems of the Great Lakes and is designed to raise awareness of climate change and broaden understanding of its potential impacts and solutions.
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Nuclear Power in a Warming World

The life cycle of nuclear power results in relatively little global warming pollution, but building a new fleet of plants could increase threats to public safety and national security.
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Jobs, Energy, and Fuel Economy

We estimated the effect of moving existing technologies into cars and trucks with the modest goal of reaching a fleetwide average of 35 miles per gallon (mpg) by 2018.