An infographic on climate change: Country wise status, emission rates and targets as per Kyoto protocol

An infographic on climate change: Country wise status, emission rates and targets as per Kyoto protocol
3 Jan 2013
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At the 2012 UN climate change conference, environmental ministers from nearly 220 countries met to reach a consensus on emission. This infographic depicts the status of the Kyoto Protocol country wise. A map identifying the signatory status of all the countries and their target for 2012 is given.

Another section shows the biggest 10 emitters of CO2 for 2010 and how their emission rates have varied since 1990. Also attached is a graph that shows the emission per capita for various countries. Position of prominent players like the United States, Japan etc in terms of responsibility, costs and burden are illustrated further.

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