8 - International Agreements and Initiatives
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What does UNFCCC stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about what the acronym represents.
Name one goal of the Paris Agreement.
💡 Hint: What temperature threshold is significant?
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What does the Kyoto Protocol focus on?
💡 Hint: Think about which countries were given binding targets.
True or False: The Paris Agreement's goals are legally binding for all countries.
💡 Hint: Focus on the nature of agreements.
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Assess the impact of international agreements on the U.S. approach to climate change over the past two decades, considering both the Kyoto Protocol and the Paris Agreement.
💡 Hint: Consider specific policies adopted during each administration.
Critically evaluate the effectiveness of Nationally Determined Contributions in bridging the gap in emissions reductions globally.
💡 Hint: Reflect on how these contributions are monitored.
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