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The growing focus on environmental issues within the arena of global politics was firmly consolidated at United Nations Conference on Environment and Development held - Political Science

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The growing focus on environmental issues within the arena of global politics was firmly consolidated at United Nations Conference on Environment and Development held in Rio-de-Janeiro of Brazil. This was also called the Earth Summit.

Which one of the following countries was exempted from the requirements of the Kyoto Protocol?

Options

  • USA

  • United Kingdom

  • France

  • China

MCQ

Solution

China

Explanation:

China acknowledges the standard responsibility system and supports the interests of developing countries. During the UNFCCC and the Kyoto Protocol negotiations, China rejected any proposals that sought to establish substantial legally binding responsibilities for developing countries, including voluntary commitments.

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