The Kyoto Protocol is an agreement proposed by Japan in 1997 to encourage countries the world to reduce their emission of carbon dioxide and five other greenhouse gases. The protocol was implemented to address the concern regarding global climate change. Which of the following actions is most likely to cause global warming?
A.an increase in the burning of fossil fuels
B.a decrease in the use of mineral resources
C.an increase in the use of mineral resources
D.a decrease in the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
1 answer
A. an increase in the burning of fossil fuels