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UNFCCC: International Efforts to Combat Climate Change

UNFCCC: International Efforts to Combat Climate Change

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), established in 1994 with 197 ratifying countries, aims to address the human-induced impacts of climate change collaboratively.

The Convention sets goals to stabilize greenhouse gas concentrations, leading to subsequent agreements like the Kyoto Protocol and the Paris Agreement. Despite challenges, global commitment remains strong, as demonstrated by recent COP26 discussions in 2021.

What are some innovative approaches governments can take to incentivize industries and individuals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions?

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