The Kyoto Protocol, Which Entered into Force in 2005, Is

question 16

Multiple Choice

The Kyoto Protocol, which entered into force in 2005, is a significant component of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change which was concluded in 1992. What were the goals of that Convention?

• A) To set a framework for governments to tackle climate change.
• B) To gather and share information on greenhouse gas emissions, national policies, and best practices.
• C) To draft legislation to address greenhouse emissions.
• D) To launch national strategies to address greenhouse emissions.
• E) All of these were the goals with the exception of the draft legislation.

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