Did the United States Ratify the Kyoto Protocol? Why or Why

question 20

Multiple Choice

Did the United States ratify the Kyoto Protocol? Why or why not?

• A)Yes; but it has failed to meet targets for a number of years.
• B)No; the United States had promised to sign on January 1, 2008, but never did.
• C)Yes; and it has met its target each year.
• D)No; he United States believed the targets were impossible to meet without great harm to the industrial base.

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