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Department of Energy: Voluntary Reporting Program for Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reductions

RCED-98-107R Published: Mar 24, 1998. Publicly Released: Apr 28, 1998.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information on selected aspects of the Voluntary Reporting Program for Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reductions, focusing on the: (1) efforts taken to help ensure the accuracy of data collected by the Voluntary Reporting Program; (2) incentives for accurate reporting; (3) types of projects reported and their contributions to reducing greenhouse gas emissions; and (4) reasons organizations participating in the Voluntary Reporting Program pursue activities to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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Air pollution controlCarbon dioxideData integrityEnvironmental lawEnvironmental monitoringHazardous substancesReporting requirementsGreenhouse gasesEmissionsGreenhouse gas emissions