Climate Change

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A Summary of Climate Change : The Political Situation

The Climate Change : The Political Situation is a comprehensive narrative and report of facts of Robert T . Watson , a brilliant British scientist who is known for his works in various fields of atmospheric sciences such as ozone depletion , global warming and climate change . He is also the Associate Director for Environment in the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP ) and is knowledgeable on the different environmental issues concerning the biosphere ( Biography of Robert T .Watson

' n .p . Watson is an authority on the subject of climate change because of his experience in the field

In his report , he stated first how prevalent and pervasive are the effects of climate change in various socioeconomic systems and how human activities worsen the situation of climate change . All of the highly industrialized countries except the United States , Russian Federation and Australia already ratified the Kyoto Protocol , which is an agreement between 160 nations to reduce the emissions by -10 . In order to put the agreement into action , the ratification of the United States is of vital importance . However , the United States claimed that the Kyoto Protocol has four flaws in the policy . Kyoto Protocol is the first step taken in improving the state of the atmosphere . Further positive developments are the enactment of climate protection measures of almost half of the U .S . states . The article concluded the urgent need to reduce the noxious greenhouse gas emissions that allows countries...