ᐊᐅᓚᓂᓕᒃ ᕐᑳᕈᕕᐊᒃ ᕐᑳᖓᓃᑦᑐᖅ ᐃᔾᔫᑉ (ᐅᕝᕙᓗ ᓱᓇᐃᑦ ᕐᑳᖓᓂ), ᐊᐅᓲᖅ ᐊᐅᔭᒃᑯᑦ ᖁᐊᒃᑲᓂᑦᑕᖅᑯᖅ ᐅᑭᐊᕐᒪᑦ. ᐃᑎᓂᖏᑦ ᐊᐅᓚᓂᓖᑦ ᕐᑳᕈᕕᐊᑦ ᐊᔾᔨᒌᓐᖏᑦᑐᑦ ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥ, ᐊᓪᓛᑦ ᓄᓇᓖᑦ ᐃᓗᐊᓐᓂ. ᑐᓐᖓᕕᖃᖅᑐᖅ ᐃᓗᓕᕆᔭᐅᔪᓂᒃ ᒪᑯᓄᖓ ᐃᔾᔫᑉ ᖃᓄᐃᑦᑑᓂᖓᓂᒃ ᓇᒦᓐᓂᖓᓂᓪᓗ (ᓲᕐᓗ, ᖃᓄᑦᓴᖅᑐᖅ ᑰᒻᒥᒃ).

ᐊᐅᔪᐃᑦᑐᖅ ᖁᐊᖅ ᐃᔾᔪ ᐅᔭᕋᕐᓘᓐᓃᑦ ᖁᐊᖑᓯᒪᔪᖅ ᐊᕐᕌᒎᓐᓂᒃ ᒪᕐᕉᓐᓂᒃ ᑭᖑᓕᕇᓐᓂᒃ. ᐊᐅᔪᐃᑦᑐᖅ ᐊᐅᑉᐸᓪᓕᐊᔪᖅ ᐅᖃᐅᓯᓕᒃ ᐊᐅᑉᐸᓪᓕᐊᔪᒥᒃ ᐊᐅᔪᐃᑦᑐᕐᒥᒃ ᓄᓇᒥᒃ, ᖁᐊᖅ ᐃᔾᔪ ᐊᐅᑉᐸᓪᓕᐊᔪᖅ ᓂᕈᒥᑦᓯᕙᓪᓕᐊᔪᕐᓘᓐᓃᑦ. ᓂᕈᒥᑦᓯᕙᓪᓕᐊᑐᐃᓐᓇᑎᓪᓗᒍ, ᖃᓄᐃᓪᓗᐊᕐᓂᖓ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐃᑎᓂᖓ ᐊᐅᔪᑦᑑᑉ ᐊᑉᐸᐹᓪᓕᕈᓐᓇᖅᑐᖅ. ᐃᓚᖏᑦ ᐊᐅᔪᐃᑦᑐᐃᑦ ᓂᓚᖃᕐᓂᖅᓴᐃᑦ ᐃᓚᖏᓐᓂᒃ. ᓂᓚᒃ ᐃᔾᔪᒦᑦᑐᖅ (ᓲᕐᓗ, ᓂᓚᓪᓛᑦ) ᐊᐅᑉᐸᑕ, ᐃᔾᔪ ᖃᐅᓯᐅᓕᖅᓱᓂ ᑲᑕᒐᑐᐃᓐᓇᕆᐊᓕᒃ. ᖁᐊᖅ ᐃᔾᔪ ᓯᑎᔪᐊᓗᒃ - ᐊᐅᒃᑲᒥ ᐊᕿᑦᑐᕈᓗᕈᓲᖅ. ᐋᖅᑭᐅᒪᔾᔪᑏᑦ ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥ ᓱᖏᖅᑑᑎᖃᖅᑐᑦ ᐊᐅᔪᐃᑦᑐᕐᒥᒃ ᓄᓇᒥᒃ ᒪᑭᒪᑦᓯᐊᕐᓂᕐᒧᑦ. ᐊᐅᔪᐃᑦᑐᖅ ᐊᐃᑉᐸᓪᓕᐊᓕᕐᒪᑦ, ᐅᖁᒪᐃᑦᓴᕐᓂᕆᒍᓐᓇᖅᑕᖓ ᐊᐅᔪᐃᑦᑑᑉ ᐊᑉᐸᐹᓪᓕᓲᖅ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐃᔾᔪ ᑲᑕᒐᑐᐃᓐᓇᕆᐊᖃᓕᖅᓱᓂ (ᑭᕕᕙᓪᓕᐊᓗᓂ) ᓱᕋᒍᑕᐅᓕᕐᓗᓂ ᐃᓗᓐᓄᑦ, ᐊᖅᑯᑎᓄᑦ, ᒥᑦᑕᕐᕕᓐᓄᑦ ᐊᓯᖏᓐᓄᓪᓗ ᐃᓗᓄᑦ.

ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᒥ ᑕᑯᖃᑦᑕᓕᕇᖅᑐᒍᑦ ᐊᓯᔾᔨᕐᓂᐅᔪᓂᒃ ᐊᕙᑎᑦᑎᓐᓂ, ᐱᖃᓯᐅᑎᑦᓱᑎᒃ:  

• ᓵᓪᓕᕙᓪᓕᐊᔪᑦ ᐃᔾᔪᓂᖏᑦ ᓯᑯᐃᑦ ᑕᕆᐅᕐᒥ, ᑰᓐᓂ ᑕᓯᕐᓂᓗ
• ᓂᕈᒥᑦᓯᕙᓪᓕᐊᓂᖅ
• ᐊᓯᔾᔨᖅᑐᖅ ᐱᕈᖅᑐᐃᑦ ᐆᒪᔪᐃᓪᓗ: ᓄᑖᑦ ᑕᑯᔭᐅᖃᑦᑕᓕᖅᑐᑦ (ᐊᐅᓪᓛᐸᓪᓕᐊᔪᑦ ᐅᐊᓐᓇᒧᑦ), ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᖃᐅᔨᒪᔭᐅᑦᓯᐊᖅᑐᑦ ᐆᒪᔪᐃᑦ ᑕᑯᔭᐅᖃᑦᑕᓕᖅᑐᑦ ᓇᔪᖃᑦᑕᖅᓯᒪᓐᖏᑕᒥᓐᓂ
• ᐊᓯᔾᔨᕐᓂᐅᔪᑦ ᐊᐅᔪᐃᑦᑐᒧᑦ ᓄᓇᒧᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐃᒪᐃᑦ ᓇᑎᕐᓇᒦᑦᑐᑦ  
• ᓯᓚᕐᓂᓗᕐᔪᐊᒐᔪᓐᓂᖅᓴᐅᓕᕐᓗᓂ
• ᖁᕝᕙᐸᓪᓕᐊᑐᐃᓐᓇᖅᑐᑦ ᐅᓕᓐᓃᑦ
• ᐊᐅᑉᐸᓪᓕᐊᔪᑦ ᒥᑭᓪᓕᕙᓪᓕᐊᔪᓪᓗ ᐊᐅᔪᐃᑦᑐᐃᑦ

ᓄᓇᕐᔪᐊᑉ ᓂᕈᒥᑦᓯᕙᓪᓕᐊᓂᖓ ᐅᖃᐅᓯᖃᖅᑐᖅ ᖁᕝᕙᐸᓪᓕᐊᔪᖅ ᓄᓇᕐᔪᐊᕐᒥ ᓂᕈᒻᒥᓂᕆᔭᐅᒐᔪᖃᑦᑕᖅᓯᒪᔫᑉ. ᐃᓗᐊᓐᓂ ᓄᓇᕐᔪᐊᕐᒥ ᓂᓪᓕᕙᓪᓕᐊᔪᖅ, ᐊᑉᐸᐸᓪᓕᐊᔪᑦ ᓄᓇᕐᔪᐊᕐᒥ ᓂᕈᒥᓐᓂᐅᔪᒧᑦ. ᓄᓇᕐᔪᐊᖅ ᓂᕈᒥᑦᓯᕙᓪᓕᐊᓂᖓᑦ ᑐᑭᖃᓐᖏᑦᑐᖅ ᓄᓇᕐᔪᐊᖅ ᓂᕈᒥᓐᓂᖓ ᐊᑕᐅᑦᓯᒃᑯᐊᓗᒃ ᖁᕝᕙᕐᓂᐊᕆᐊᖓ. ᐃᓚᖏᓐᓂ ᐆᓇᕐᓂᖅᓴᐅᓂᐊᖅᑐᖅ, ᐃᓚᖏᓐᓂ ᓂᓪᓕᓇᕐᓂᖅᓴᐅᓕᕐᓗᓂ; ᑭᓯᐊᓂᓕ, ᐃᓘᓐᓈᒍᑦ ᓂᕈᒥᑦᓯᓂᖃᖅᑐᖅ. ᓄᓇᕐᔪᐊᕐᒥ ᓄᕈᒥᑦᓯᕙᓪᓕᐊᓂᖅ ᐆᑦᑑᑎᑦᓴᐅᕗᖅ ᐊᓯᔾᔨᕐᓂᕐᒥᒃ ᓄᓇᕐᔪᐊᕐᒥ ᓯᓚᒧᑦ. ᓯᓚᐃᓐᓇᕐᒥ ᓂᕈᒥᓐᓂᕐᒥᒃ ᑲᑎᑦᓱᐃᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᓄᐊᑕᐅᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᐊᕐᕌᒍᓂ 120-ᓂ ᐊᓂᒍᖅᑐᓂ ᑕᑯᑦᓴᐅᑎᑦᓯᔪᖅ ᓄᓇᕐᔪᐊᖅ ᓂᕈᒥᑦᓯᕙᓪᓕᐊᒋᐊᖓ. ᓂᕈᒥᓐᓂᐅᔪᓂᒃ ᑲᑎᖅᓱᐃᕕᒃ ᕿᒥᕐᖁᔭᐅᓯᒪᔪᖅ ᑕᑯᓐᓇᖅᓱᑎᒃ ᑲᑎᖅᓱᖅᑕᐅᓯᒪᔪᓂᒃ ᐊᓯᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᓇᓗᓇᐃᕈᑕᐅᔪᓂᒃ ᐱᖃᓯᐅᑎᑦᓱᑎᒃ ᓇᐹᖅᑐᕐᓂ ᐊᒻᒪᓗᑭᑖᖑᓂᖏᑦ, ᓂᓚᐃᑦ ᕿᑎᖏᑦ, ᐃᒪᕕᒻᒥ ᐱᕈᖅᑐᐃᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᓄᓇᒥ ᓂᕈᒥᓐᓂᐅᔪᑦ.

ᐱᕈᖅᓰᕕᒻᒥ ᐳᓪᓚᐃᑦ (GHGs, ᐅᕝᕙᓗ “ᐆᓇᖅᑐᒥᒃ ᐅᓂᑦᑎᑦᓯᓃᑦ” ᐳᓪᓚᐃᑦ) ᐅᓂᑦᑎᑦᓯᓲᖑᒻᒪᑕ ᐆᓇᖅᑐᒥᒃ ᓯᓚᑐᐃᓐᓇᕐᒥ. ᓯᑕᒪᓪᓗᐊᑕᐅᔪᑦ ᐅᑯᐊ GHGs ᐃᒪᕐᒧᑦ ᑭᐊ, ᐳᓪᓚ (CO2), ᐳᓪᓚ (CH4) ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐳᓪᓚ (N2O). ᑖᒃᑯᐊ ᐳᓪᓚᐃᑦ ᒥᓗᑦᓯᓲᑦ ᐆᓇᖅᑐᒥᒃ ᐱᓯᒪᔪᒥᒃ ᓄᓇᕐᔪᐊᒥᒃ ᓴᒃᑯᑕᐅᓐᖏᖔᖅᓱᓂ ᐆᓇᖅᑐᖅ ᓯᓚᑐᐃᓐᓇᕐᒧᑦ. ᐱᕈᖅᓰᕕᑦᑎᑐᑦ ᐊᐅᓚᓂᖅ ᓄᓇᕐᔪᐊᕐᒥᒃ ᓇᔪᕋᑦᓴᐅᑎᑦᓯᒻᒪᑦ ᓂᕈᒥᓐᓂᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᓈᒻᒪᓈᕆᓯᒪᑦᓱᓂ ᐃᓅᓯᕐᒧᑦ ᑕᐃᒫᒃ ᖃᐅᔨᒪᒐᑦᑎᒍ. ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐊᐅᓚᓂᖏᑦ, ᓲᕐᓗ ᓄᓇᓯᐅᕐᓂᖅ, ᐅᖅᓱᐊᓗᑦᑐᖅᑐᖅ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐊᓂᐊᑦᓯᑦᓱᓂ ᐳᓪᓚᓂᒃ GHGs. GHGs ᓯᓚᐃᓐᓇᕐᒥ ᐊᖏᓪᓕᕚᓪᓕᖅᓯᒪᔪᖅ ᑕᐃᒪᓐᖓᓂᑦ ᓴᓇᔪᖃᖃᑦᑕᐸᓪᓕᐊᓯᓐᓂᕐᒪᓂᑦ (1750). ᒫᓐᓇ ᖁᑦᓯᓐᓂᖏᑦ ᖃᐅᔨᒪᔭᐅᔪᑦ ᐱᕈᖅᓰᕕᑦᑎᑐᑦ ᐳᓚᐃᑦ, ᓲᕐᓗ ᒪᖤᐃᓐ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᑳᕙᓐ ᑕᐃᐋᒃᓴᐃᑦ, ᓯᓚᐃᓐᓇᕐᒥ ᖁᑦᓯᓂᖅᐸᐅᓯᒪᔫᒃ ᐊᕐᕌᒍᐃᑦ 650,000 ᐅᖓᑖᓂ. GHGs ᐅᖃᐅᓯᐅᔪᑦ ᐊᔭᐅᕆᐊᖏᑦ

ᓯᓚᐅᑉ ᐊᓯᔾᔨᕐᓂᖓ ᐊᑯᓃᖅᑐᒨᖓᔪᖅ ᐊᓯᔾᔨᕐᓂᐅᔪᖅ ᓄᓇᐅᑉ ᓯᓚᖓᓂ. ᐱᖃᓯᐅᑎᑦᓱᓂ ᓄᓇᕐᔪᐊᓕᒫᑦᓯᐊᖅ ᐊᓯᔾᔨᐸᓪᓕᐊᔪᖅ ᐱᐅᓯᐅᒐᔪᑦᑐᒥᒃ. ᑖᒃᑯᐊ ᐊᓯᔾᔨᕐᓂᐅᔪᑦ ᐱᖃᓯᐅᔾᔨᒍᓐᓇᖅᑐᑦ ᓂᕈᒥᓐᓂᕐᒥᒃ, ᐊᓄᕆᐅᑉ ᐊᐅᓚᓂᖓᓂᒃ, ᖃᐅᓯᕐᓇᒥᓪᓘᓐᓃᑦ (ᓯᓚᓗᒃ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐊᐳᑎ). ᓯᓚᐅᑉ ᐊᓯᔾᔨᕐᓂᖓ ᐊᑑᑎᒐᔪᓲᖅ ᑭᓯᐊᓂ ᐊᒥᓱᓂᒃ ᐊᔾᔨᒌᓐᖏᑦᑐᓂᒃ ᐱᔾᔪᑎᖃᖅᓱᓂ, ᓲᕐᓗ ᐅᖓᓯᓐᓂᖓ ᓄᓇᕐᔪᐊᑉ ᓯᕿᓂᕐᒥᒃ, ᐃᑎᓂᖓ ᓯᕿᓂᐅᑉ ᖃᐅᒪᓂᖓᑕ, ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᓯᓚᐃᓐᓇᕐᒦᑦᑐᑦ ᐊᐅᓚᑦᓯᔪᑦ ᓯᕿᓂᕐᒦᓐᒑᖅᑐᓂᒃ ᐅᑎᖅᑎᑦᓯᕙᑦᓱᑎᒃ ᓯᓚᐃᓐᓇᕐᒧᑦ. ᐅᓪᓗᒥ, ᑐᑭᓯᓂᐊᖅᑎᒻᒪᕇᑦ ᐊᖏᖃᑎᒌᑦᑐᑦ ᐊᐅᓚᓂᐅᒐᔪᓲᑦ ᓱᑲᓕᐅᒥᑎᑕᐅᒍᓐᓇᕆᐊᖏᑦ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐊᐅᓚᓂᖏᓐᓄᑦ, ᓲᕐᓗ ᐃᑯᒪᑦᓯᓂᖅ ᐅᖅᓱᐊᓗᓐᓂᒃ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᓄᓇᒥᒃ ᐊᑐᕐᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐊᐅᓚᓂᐅᔪᓂᒃ. ᑕᒪᓐᓇ ᖁᑦᓯᓂᖅᓴᒥᒃ ᐃᖏᕐᕋᓂᖃᖅᑎᑦᓯᓲᖅ ᐊᓯᔾᔨᕐᓂᕐᒥᒃ ᑕᑯᓐᓇᖅᓱᒋᑦ ᐊᑑᑎᕙᑦᑑᑦ ᐊᑑᑎᓲᑦ.

ᓯᓚᐅᑉ ᐱᐅᓯᖓ ᐅᖃᐅᓯᓕᒃ ᐊᑯᓃᖅᑐᒧᑦ, ᓯᓚᐅᑉ ᐊᐅᓚᓂᕆᒐᔪᑦᑕᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᓄᓇᒥ. ᓯᓚᐅᑉ ᖃᓄᐃᓐᓂᖏᑦ (“ᐱᐅᓯᐅᒐᔪᑦᑐᑦ”) ᓇᓴᐃᔾᔪᑕᐅᕙᑦᑐᑦ ᐊᑯᓃᖅᑐᒥᒃ ᐊᑯᓐᓂᖃᖅᑐᓄᑦ, ᓲᕐᓗ ᓯᓚᐅᑉ ᖃᓄᐃᓐᓂᕆᒐᔪᑦᑕᖏᑦ ᐊᕐᕌᒍᐃᑦ 30 ᐅᖓᑖᓂ. ᓯᓚ ᑕᑯᕙᑦᑕᐃᑦ ᐃᒐᓛᒃᑯᑦ ᐅᓪᓗᒥ, ᐅᕝᕙᓗ ᐊᐅᓚᓂᐅᔪᖅ ᑕᑯᕙᑦᑕᐃᑦ ᑮᑕᑲᐃᓐᓈᖅᑐᒃᑯᑦ (ᓲᕐᓗ, “ᓯᓚᓗᑦᑐᖅ ᐱᓇᓱᐊᕈᓯᖅ”). ᑐᑭᓯᓂᐊᖅᑎᒻᒪᕇᑦ ᓂᕆᐅᑦᑐᑦ ᓯᓚᕐᓂᓗᒻᒪᕆᖃᑦᑕᕐᓂᐊᕆᐊᖓ ᓯᓚᕐᓂᓗᒐᔪᓕᕐᓗᓂ ᐊᑦᓱᐊᓘᕐᓗᓂ ᐱᔾᔪᑕᐅᓪᓗᑎᒃ ᐊᓯᔾᔨᐸᓪᓕᐊᓂᐅᔪᑦ ᓯᓚᒧᑦ.

ᐃᓄᑐᖃᐃᑦ ᐅᖃᖃᑦᑕᖅᑐᑦ ᑕᐃᒫᑦᓴᐃᓐᓇᖅ ᐊᓯᔾᔨᕐᓂᐅᔪᓂᒃ ᑐᑭᓯᓂᐊᖅᑎᒻᒪᕆᑦᑎᑐᑦ (ᑕᑯᓗᒍ ᐊᐱᖅᑯᑕᐅᔪᖅ ᑕᑉᐱᑲᓂ):
    •    ᓯᑯᐃᑦ ᐊᓯᔾᔨᖅᓯᒪᓕᖅᑐᑦ; ᓯᑯ ᓵᓐᓂᖅᓴᐅᓕᖅᑐᖅ, ᓯᑯᓇᓵᕐᓂᖅᓴᐅᖃᑦᑕᓕᖅᓱᓂ ᐊᐅᓴᕋᐃᓐᓂᖅᓴᐅᑦᓱᓂᓗ. ᑕᐃᒫᑦᓴᐃᓐᓇᖅ ᑕᑯᓐᓇᖅᑕᐅᒻᒥᔪᑦ ᑕᕐᓯᓂ ᓯᑯᐊᑦ.
    •    ᐊᓂᐅᕙᑦ (ᑕᕝᕙᐅᖏᓐᓇᓱᑦ ᐊᐳᑏᑦ) ᒥᑭᓪᓕᕙᓪᓕᐊᑐᐃᓐᓇᖅᑐᑦ. ᓯᓚᓗᓐᓂᖅᓴᐅᓗᖃᑦᑕᓕᖅᓱᓂ, ᐊᐱᖃᑦᑕᓕᖅᓱᓂ ᓯᑯᐊᖃᑦᑕᓕᖅᓱᓂᓗ ᑭᖑᕙᐅᖅᑲᔪᒥᒃ ᐊᐅᓴᕋᐃᓐᓂᖅᓴᐅᑦᓱᑎᓪᓗ (ᐊᖏᓂᖏᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᖃᖓᒃᑰᓂᖓ ᖃᐅᓯᕐᓇᐅᑉ ᐊᓯᔾᔨᐸᓪᓕᐊᔪᖅ).
    •    ᓯᓚ ᓇᓗᓇᓕᖅᑐᖅ ᐊᐅᓚᓂᕆᓲᒥᓂᕐᒥᓂᒃ ᐊᐅᓚᓂᖃᕈᓐᓃᖅᓱᓂ ᐃᓄᑐᖃᐃᑦ ᒪᒃᑯᑎᓪᓗᒋᑦ. ᓯᓚ ᐊᓯᔾᔨᓴᕋᐃᓐᓂᖅᓴᐅᓕᖅᑐᖅ, ᓯᓚᕐᓂᕐᓗᖅᔪᐊᓯᑲᓪᓚᖃᑦᑕᖅᓱᓂ.