Climate Clever: How Governments Can Tackle Climate Change (And Still Win Elections) by Hugh Compston & Ian Bailey

Author:Hugh Compston & Ian Bailey [Compston, Hugh & Bailey, Ian]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: International Relations, Political Science, General, History & Theory
ISBN: 9781136466984
Google: PNzFBQAAQBAJ
Goodreads: 17543060
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2012-01-01T00:00:00+00:00

Possibly the most famous example of a package deal on climate policy occurred at the international level in 2004 when the EU supported Russia's application for membership of the World Trade Organization in exchange for its ratification of the Kyoto Protocol. The EU's motivation for making this offer was the fact that the withdrawal of the US made ratification by Russia essential if the Protocol was to be ratified, as the rules of the Protocol stated that it needed to be ratified by nations that together accounted for at least 55 per cent of global greenhouse emissions in order to enter into force.3

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