What is the primary purpose of the kyoto protocol?
a. to decrease the dependence on natural resources in developing countries
b. to limit and decrease the world-wide emission of greenhouse gases
c. to encourage the growth of a global economy by creating a single world currency
d. to shed light on human rights abuses in countries torn by political unrest
e. to study the various indicators of democracy in different countries

The correct answer is B. The primary purpose of the Kyoto Protocol is to limit and decrease the world-wide emission of greenhouse gases.

The Kyoto Protocol is a protocol of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), and an international agreement that aims to reduce the emissions of six greenhouse gases that cause global warming. The gases are carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O), and the other three are types of fluorinated industrial gases: hydrofluorocarbons (HFC), perfluorocarbons (PFC) and hexafluoride sulfur (SF6). The protocol agreed to a reduction of at least 5% of the emissions of these gases in 2008-2012 compared to 1990 emissions.

. political or economical policy that isolates a country from participating in international relationships. it has been suggested that the united states participates in isolationism because of its lack of involvement in particular wars or alliances.