According to the Kyoto Protocol, the United States would be at an economic disadvantage as business production might also relocate in developing countries like China and India, which the Kyoto Protocol does not require to reduce greenhouse gas emission.

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The developing countries of the world did not have to lower their emissions under the protocol, which would place production in the United States at a disadvantage in global markets by having to compete with nations that did not have to observe emission limitations. Business production might also relocate in developing countries like China and India, which the Kyoto Protocol does not require to reduce greenhouse gas emission.

According to the Kyoto Protocol, the United States Would Be