Our Planet: Melting Ice: A Hot Topic - Climate Change and the Cryosphere

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dc.contributor.authorUnited Nations Environment Programme
dc.date.accessioned2016-10-11T19:58:49Z
dc.date.available2016-10-11T19:58:49Z
dc.date.issued2007-05
dc.descriptionNearly 130 years after Thomas Edison invented it, the world may be on the brink of saying ‘thank you, and goodnight’ to the incandescent electric light bulb. Australia has announced a ban; Cuba, Venezuela and the European Union are among those moving in the same direction. We should celebrate its demise, for the world’s billions of bulbs — only five per cent efficient at converting power into light — cause massive emissions of carbon dioxide.
dc.identifier.issn1013-7394
dc.identifier.urihttps://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/7680
dc.languageEnglish
dc.page.number28 p.
dc.publisherUnited Nations Environment Programme
dc.relation684
dc.rights.accessLevelPublic
dc.subjectheat
dc.subjectice
dc.subjectclimate change
dc.subjecttsunami
dc.subject.sdgSDG 13 - Climate Action
dc.titleOur Planet: Melting Ice: A Hot Topic - Climate Change and the Cryosphere
dc.typeCommunication or other resource
wd.identifier.sdgiohttp://purl.unep.org/sdg/SDGIO_00000047

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