Publication
Feb 2005
This report provides information on the Kyoto Protocol, a UN treaty with the target of reducing greenhouse gases through measures such as emissions trading. The author outlines the major provisions of the Kyoto Protocol, the results of a number of conferences to discuss issues unresolved in Kyoto, and the policy of the US government, which rejected the protocol in March 2001.
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Author | Susan R. Fletcher |
Series | US Congressional Research Service Reports |
Publisher | Congressional Research Service (CRS) |