12.5 Flashcards
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What are some environmental issues that cross national borders?
Climate change and biodiversity loss.
Examples of issues that require international cooperation.
Can a single nation solve global environmental problems alone?
No, no single nation can solve these problems alone.
Who are the largest contributors to greenhouse gas emissions historically?
High-income countries.
What is the Paris Climate Agreement?
A global commitment to reducing CO2 emissions.
What is a challenge in global environmental policy?
International regulations are difficult to enforce.
What may be a more practical solution for environmental issues?
Decentralized, market-oriented solutions.
What are some environmental issues that cross national borders?
Climate change and biodiversity loss.
Examples of issues that require international cooperation.
Can a single nation solve global environmental problems alone?
No, no single nation can solve these problems alone.
Who are the largest contributors to greenhouse gas emissions historically?
High-income countries.
What is the Paris Climate Agreement?
A global commitment to reducing CO2 emissions.
What is a challenge in global environmental policy?
International regulations are difficult to enforce.
What may be a more practical solution for environmental issues?
Decentralized, market-oriented solutions.