Identify the Kyoto Protocol. Provide at least one reason why the United States did not fully support this effort. Does the Kyoto Protocol have the support of the rest of the world? Why?
What will be an ideal response?
Answers should identify the Kyoto Protocol as the primary international policy for reduction of greenhouse gases from carbon output. Answers on United States support will vary but could include the relationship between the U.S. economy and the environment, oil dependency, and domestic institutions. The Kyoto Protocol does have the support of the rest of the world, with 189 signatories by March 2010.
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