Which of the following was the central aim of the Paris Agreement?
2020
Which of the following was the central aim of the Paris Agreement?
- A.
To reduce the CFCs emissions
- B.
To strengthen the global response to the threat of climate change
- C.
To address biological diversity issues
- D.
To address the problem of ozone layer depletion
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Correct answer: B
The Paris Agreement is a climate-change treaty. Its central aim is to strengthen the global response to the threat of climate change, especially by holding global temperature rise well below 2°C above pre-industrial levels and pursuing efforts to limit it to 1.5°C. Therefore, option B is correct.