Climate Change In China
The position of the Chinese government on climate change is contentious. China has ratified the Kyoto Protocol, but as a non-Annex I country which is not required to limit greenhouse gas emissions under terms of the agreement.
Read more about Climate Change In China: Contribution, Effects of Climate Change, Debate Over China's Economic Responsibilities For Climate Change Mitigation, Climate Change Mitigation Measures
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