Our planet is having to deal with the negative effects of global warming and climate change caused by the emission of greenhouse gases (GHGs), which has resulted in the melting of polar ice caps, rise in sea levels, droughts and severe storms.
In order to mitigate the effects of climate change, countries around the world in 1992 established the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). At the Kyoto Conference in 1997, a Protocol was agreed upon by members of UNFCCC,...