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✍ Theocharis Tsoutsos; Eleni Papadopoulou; Alexandra Katsiri; Agis M. Papadopoulos 📂 Article 📅 2008 🏛 Elsevier Science 🌐 English ⚖ 434 KB

For Greece the target set by the Kyoto Protocol foresees an increase of greenhouse gases (GHG) emissions by up to 25% for the period 2008-2012, always with respect to 1990 levels. Apparently it is hard to achieve this target, because the current trend of emissions leads roughly to doubling the rate