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The Great Depression of the 1930s was very much a worldwide phenomenon, with many developed nations suffering staggering economic downturns.
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Strengthening the ability of individuals, communities and nations to adapt to climate change, move towards low-carbon societies, improve understanding of climate science, and raise public awareness about the Earth's changing climate. The globally averaged mixing ratios of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ), methane (CH 4 ) and nitrous oxide (N 2 O) reached new heights in 2009. These values are greater than those in pre-industrial times (before 1750) by 38 per cent, 158 per cent and 19 per cent, respectively.
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GRID-Arendal is a collaborating centre of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) . Established in 1989 by the Government of Norway as a Norwegian Foundation, our mission is to communicate environmental information to policy-makers and facilitate environmental decision-making for change.US Environmental Protection Agency
Published in 1962, Carson's book, Silent Spring, sparked modern interest in environmental protection, culminating in the creation of EPA in 1970.
