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Global Warming and Kyoto Protocol

Global Warming is a topic that is on the minds of many people these days. Global Warming not only intrigues the master minds of the science world and advanced researchers, but it also intrigues elementary school students, politicians and business leaders. Global Warming has many definitions defined by many people but to state it in terms of how a young person would understand it, “Global Warming is the increased of average world temperatures as a result of what is known as the greenhouse effect” (Ypte Global Warming: Environmental Facts: Young People’s Trust for the Environment ). Global Warming clearing is the vessel that moves everyone’s attention to the causes and effects of its existence and scientists believe that Global Warming is caused heat-trapping gases such as carbon dioxide is produced mainly from the burning of fossil fuels are changing the "global "climate around the world.

Scientists believe heat-trapping gases such as carbon dioxide is produced mainly from the burning of fossil fuels are changing the "global "climate around the world. In August, 1997, The Kyoto Protocol was drawn up. The Kyoto Protocol is supposed to reduce the emissions of the six greenhouse gases. The Kyoto Protocol is an agreement among the industrialized nations of the world to reduce emissions of six greenhouse gases over a certain period of time. More than 170 nations signed the treaty including the U.S., which makes my topic broadly relevant. The issues that will be addressed in this paper will include what will the economic effects of The Kyoto Protocol be for countries that did or did not sign; express why President Bush didn’t want to sign the Kyoto Protocol; what would the economic effects have been to the United States if Bush had signed the Kyoto Protocol; and discuss public policies that should be change if the US decides to sign The Kyoto

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