Global Climate Change : Selected Legal Questions About the Kyoto Protocol.

Answers legal questions about the Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. Addresses whether the U.S. is now legally bound by the Protocol, legal implications of signing, implementation of the Protocol as an executive agreement without submission to the Senate, an...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2001.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Answers legal questions about the Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. Addresses whether the U.S. is now legally bound by the Protocol, legal implications of signing, implementation of the Protocol as an executive agreement without submission to the Senate, and use of the Protocol as the legal basis for regulation of greenhouse gas emissions prior to ratification.
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