AP Environmental Scienceeasymcq1 pt
The Paris Agreement's central goal is
A.limiting warming well below 2 °C above pre-industrial levels
B.phasing out CFCs
C.banning all fossil fuels immediately
D.protecting only polar regions
Explanation
Core Concept
The 2015 accord commits nations to hold warming below 2 °C and pursue 1.5 °C through national pledges — the current climate framework.
Correct Answer
Alimiting warming well below 2 °C above pre-industrial levels
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