The United States Withdrew from the Kyoto Protocol Because It

question 9

Multiple Choice

The United States withdrew from the Kyoto Protocol because it

• A) did not include any provisions to limit carbon emissions.
• B) did not require other countries to protect basic human rights.
• C) would threaten American national security.
• D) would be too harmful to American national economic interests.
• E) did not go far enough in limiting carbon emissions.

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