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Question
Read the passage given below carefully and answer the question that follow:
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
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.