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The Politics of Political Compromises Around Fossil Fuel Expansion
The Kyoto Protocol was the first international climate treaty that would have required emissions reductions. The U.S. is preparing to sign a United Nations Treaty on the global climate, but their global agreement isn't global. 132 of 166 countries are exempt; India, China, and Mexico are not. Countries responsible for almost half the world's emissions won't have to cut back.