SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Individual Canadian provinces have been addressing climate change since the national government pulled out of the Kyoto Protocol after
A
recognizing that its role in climate change is too low to bother with.
B
deciding that compliance with the agreement was too expensive.
C
the government failed to meet its goals.
D
the citizens voted down a national environmental referendum.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Under the terms of the Kyoto Protocol, 38 developed countries, including Canada, made commitments that would cut their total emissions of greenhouse gases on average between 2008 and 2012 to levels 5% below 1990 levels. Canada’s target is an average of 6% below 1990 levels over the 2008-2012 period.

Detailed explanation-2: -Over the past 5 years, Canada has taken significant and urgent action to address the climate crisis. Canada is phasing out traditional coal-fired power plants and embracing renewable energy. It is investing in Made-in-Canada technologies and clean solutions.

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