A key principle of the climate change regime contained in the 1992 UNFCCC stated that all nations had to accept responsibility for the world's changing climate, despite the fact that some countries pollute more than others. This is called

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The principle of "common but differentiated responsibilities" recognizes that while all nations are responsible for addressing global environmental degradation, not all nations have contributed equally to the problem, and thus, their responsibilities in combating it should be differentiated. This principle is a cornerstone of the 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), acknowledging the varied capacities and levels of development among nations.

A Key Principle of the Climate Change Regime Contained in the 1992