The main gases that contribute to the greenhouse effect (the retention of heat from solar radiation in the Earth's lower atmosphere) are: water vapor, carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, and ozone.
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Reducing/Increasing Emissions of Carbon Dioxide" on "Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions".
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Reducing/Increasing CO2 Emissions in Electricity Generation" on "Reducing Emissions of Carbon Dioxide".
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Reducing/Increasing CO2 Emissions from Coal Power Plants" on "Reducing CO2 Emissions in Electricity Generation".
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Enabling/Preventing Adoption of Concentrated Solar Thermal Power Stations" on "Enabling Adoption of Solar Power Stations".
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Enabling/Preventing Adoption of Wind Farms" on "Reducing CO2 Emissions in Electricity Generation".
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Increasing/Reducing Adoption of Hydroelectric Power Stations" on "Reducing CO2 Emissions in Electricity Generation".
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Reducing/Increasing Car Traffic Congestion" on "Reducing Emissions of Carbon Dioxide".
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Reducing/Increasing Car Traffic Demand" on "Reducing Car Traffic Congestion".
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Increasing/Reducing Bicycle Use for Transportation" on "Reducing Car Traffic Demand".
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Increasing/Reducing Occupancy of Private Vehicles on the Road" on "Reducing Car Traffic Demand".
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Enabling/Preventing Spreading Car Traffic Accross the Street Grid to Alleviate Traffic from Major Roads" on "Reducing Car Traffic Demand".
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Increasing/Reducing Percentage of Commuters Commuting with Public Transportation" on "Reducing Car Traffic Demand".
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Preventing/Fostering Unnecessary Trips that Congest Transportation Systems" on "Reducing Car Traffic Demand".
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Increasing/Reducing road capacity" on "Reducing Car Traffic Congestion".
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Increasing/Reducing Fuel Efficiency of Transport Airplanes" on "Reducing Emissions of Carbon Dioxide".
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Increasing/Reducing aerodynamic efficiency of transport airplane airframe" on "Increasing Fuel Efficiency of Transport Airplanes".
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Reducing/Increasing form drag of transport airplanes" on "Increasing aerodynamic efficiency of transport airplane airframe".
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Enabling/Preventing adoption of mid-wing in transport airplanes" on "Reducing form drag of transport airplanes".
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Reducing/Increasing induced drag in airplane wings" on "Increasing aerodynamic efficiency of transport airplane airframe".
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Increasing/Reducing aspect ratio of transport airplane wings" on "Reducing induced drag in airplane wings".
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Reducing/Increasing skin friction drag of airplane airframes" on "Increasing aerodynamic efficiency of transport airplane airframe".
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Enabling/Preventing adoption of laminar flow wing in propeller airplanes" on "Reducing skin friction drag of airplane airframes".
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Reducing/Increasing Interference Drag in Airplanes" on "Increasing aerodynamic efficiency of transport airplane airframe".
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Enabling/Preventing adoption of wing root fairings" on "Reducing Interference Drag in Airplanes".
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Increasing/Reducing fuel efficiency of airplane engines" on "Increasing Fuel Efficiency of Transport Airplanes".
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Reducing/Increasing Waste of Energy at Home" on "Reducing Emissions of Carbon Dioxide".
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Increasing/Reducing energy efficiency of indoor heating" on "Reducing Waste of Energy at Home".
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Increasing/Reducing Adoption of Programmable Thermostat Schedules" on "Increasing energy efficiency of indoor heating".
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Increasing/Reducing Sunlight Absorption of Building Roofs in Cold Weather" on "Increasing energy efficiency of indoor heating".
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Increasing/Reducing energy efficiency of indoor cooling" on "Reducing Waste of Energy at Home".
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Increasing/Reducing Adoption of Programmable Thermostat Schedules" on "Increasing energy efficiency of indoor cooling".
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Increasing/Reducing Ease to Set Thermostat Schedule" on "Increasing Adoption of Programmable Thermostat Schedules".
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Enabling/Preventing Remote Adjustments to Thermostat Setting" on "Increasing Adoption of Programmable Thermostat Schedules".
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Enabling/Preventing adoption of vertical gardens in building exteriors" on "Increasing energy efficiency of indoor cooling".
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Increasing/Reducing Sunlight Reflectance of Building Roofs in Hot Weather" on "Increasing energy efficiency of indoor cooling".
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Tip: Rate the impact of "Enabling/Preventing Adoption of Temperature-Responsive Polymer Coating for Roof Tiles" on "Increasing Sunlight Reflectance of Building Roofs in Hot Weather".
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