Asked by Pamela Hopkins on Jun 25, 2024
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All targets required by the Kyoto Protocol for reducing emissions ratified by the Canadian government in 1998 are currently being met.
Kyoto Protocol
An international treaty adopted in 1997, aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat global warming by setting binding targets for industrialized countries.
Emissions Ratified
This term as it stands might be misunderstood; however, in environmental policy, it typically refers to the formal acceptance or approval of specific targets or limits on greenhouse gas emissions by a governing body.
- Examine the effectiveness of international environmental agreements and the role of economic theories in promoting environmental sustainability.
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Kyara McPheeJun 27, 2024
Final Answer :
False
Explanation :
Canada did not meet its emission reduction target under the Kyoto Protocol and withdrew from the protocol in 2012.
Learning Objectives
- Examine the effectiveness of international environmental agreements and the role of economic theories in promoting environmental sustainability.