Which of the following is NOT a true statement regarding the historic Paris Agreement on climate change adopted in December 2015?
- ATo set a goal of limiting global warming to less than .
- BIt was the yearly session of the COP (Conference of Parties).
- CThe text is an agreement representing countries.
- DIt is the session of the parties to the 1997 Kyoto Protocol.
Solution & Step-by-step Explanation
The Paris Agreement was negotiated by representatives of state parties (not ) at the Conference of the Parties (COP 21) to the UNFCCC and the session of the Meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (CMP 11). Thus, statement C contains an incorrect fact.