Sunday, March 27, 2016

Annex B

It is my intention to also look at all the countries and their particular contributions and problems.

Party and Quantified emission limitation or reduction commitment (percentage of base year or period)

The ambition of the protocol was not a minor attempt. As noted in the pledge of the Parties of the Agreement, there was sincere dedication to the best outcomes. Iceland even stated it would reduce it's greenhouse gases by 110 percent. Iceland is primarily geothermal (volcano). The sky and the land are beautiful. 

Australia 108 
Austria 92 
Belgium 92 
Bulgaria* 92 
Canada 94 
Croatia* 95 
Czech Republic* 92 
Denmark 92 
Estonia* 92 
European Community 92 
Finland 92 
France 92 
Germany 92 
Greece 92 
Hungary* 94 
Iceland 110 
Ireland 92 
Italy 92 
Japan 94 
Latvia* 92 
Liechtenstein 92 
Lithuania* 92 
Luxembourg 92 
Monaco 92 
Netherlands 92 
New Zealand 100 
Norway 101 
Poland* 94 
Portugal 92 
Romania* 92 
Russian Federation* 100 
Slovakia* 92 
Slovenia* 92 
Spain 92 
Sweden 92 
Switzerland 92 
Ukraine* 100 
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 92 
United States of America 93 

* Countries that are undergoing the process of transition to a market economy

The United States of America did not ratify the treaty nor ever achieved a goal of 93 percent.