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A global problem requires a global solution. That was the thinking behind this agreement, reached in 1997 in Kyoto, Japan, at the Third Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). The protocol calls for specific reductions in greenhouse gas emissions by participating industrial nations by specific target dates (2008-2012). The United States was among the nations that originally signed the protocol but decided in 2001 to pull out rather than ratify the agreement, claiming that to participate would seriously damage the U.S. economy, and criticizing the protocol for not mandating that developing countries (including China and India) also limit their emissions.

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