Consider the following statements:
1. Under the Kyoto Protocol, the developed countries which pay for the costs of developing countries are under Annexure I.
2. EU is under Annexure I.
Which of the statements given above is/are true?

Only 1

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Only 2

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Both 1 and 2

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is B Only 2
Annexure 1 under the UNFCCC and Kyoto Protocol consists of the developed countries, which are members of Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), and also the countries which have their economies in transition (EIT). Europeon Union is also under Annex 1.

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Consider the following statements:1. Under the Kyoto Protocol, the developed countries which pay for the costs of developing countries are under Annexure I. 2. EU is under Annexure I. Which of the statements given above is/are true?

Consider the following statements:
1. Under the Kyoto Protocol, the developed countries which pay for the costs of developing countries are under Annexure I.
2. EU is under Annexure I.
Which of the statements given above is/are true?