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Human activities that increase carbon dioxide levels |
Burning fossil fuels Farming Deforestation
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Greenhouse gases that contribute to global warming |
Carbon dioxide CO2 Methane CH4 |
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Facts on the Kyoto project |
Carbon credits trading system Not all countries agreed to the protocol (USA) Each country involved was set a target (12.5% UK) The aim was to reduce greenhouse gases by 5% |
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National responses to climate change |
TRANSPORT STRATEGIES Governments can improve public transport networks TAXATION Governments can increase taxes on cars with high emissions |
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What's the Kyoto project? |
In 1997 most countries agreed to monitor and cut greenhouse gases |