Politics & Government

Iceland Ratifies Kyoto Protocol's 55 Parties Clause

Iceland ratified the Kyoto Protocol, contributing to the 55 Parties clause that was crucial for its enforcement. This ratification was significant as it ensured that the combined emissions of the countries that ratified the treaty accounted for at least 55% of global emissions in 1990. The agreement aimed to combat climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions through legally binding commitments for developed nations. Iceland’s action showcased its commitment to international efforts to address environmental issues.

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