How Does the U

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Multiple Choice

How does the U.S. differ from the European Union in terms of efforts to reduce GHG emissions?

• A) The U.S. has made a bigger reduction in its GHG emissions.
• B) Internal politics has had a bigger effect on consistency of U.S. efforts to reduce GHG.
• C) The U.S. has chosen to place a carbon tax on companies, while the EU has not.
• D) The U.S. has managed to stay consistent with its 1990 GHG levels.

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Definitions:

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