Global plans for emissions reductions require that we follow a strategy for assigning responsibility for emission reduction. If global policy assigns carbon emissions reductions according to total emissions, the largest reductions, as of 2020, would have to come from __________.
A) India
B) China
C) France
D) the United States

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China is currently the largest emitter of carbon dioxide, followed by the United States. Therefore, if emissions reductions were assigned according to total emissions, the largest reductions would have to come from these two countries.

Global Plans for Emissions Reductions Require That We Follow a Strategy