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. 2002 Jun 11;99(12):7860–7865. doi: 10.1073/pnas.122235999

Table 3.

Changes in two nations

Nation i p a c t
U.S.
 1980s actual 0.5 0.9 2.2 −2.4 −0.2
 Kyoto required −1.4 0.8 1.7 −1.2 −2.7
 1990s actual 1.3 1.0 2.1 −1.5 −0.3
 Relax required −1.8 0.8 1.7 −1.2 −3.1
France
 1980s actual −2.8 0.5 1.8 −1.9 −3.2
 Kyoto required −0.8 0.4 1.7 −1.2 −1.7
 1990s actual 0.7 0.4 1.2 0.0 −0.9
 Relax required −1.1 0.4 1.7 −1.2 −2.0

Changes in percent per year of population p, income a, intensity of use of energy c, and technology t altering greenhouse gas emissions i for two nations. The Kyoto targets would have been achieved over 1997–2010 and Relaxed targets over 2001–2010 (data source: www.eia.doe.gov/oiaf/ieo/pdf/append_a.pdf).