Climate conference

1. 7-19 DECEMBER 2009
By Paula, Ainhoa, Javier, Héctor and David.

2. What is it?
It is the United Nations Change Conference in
Copenhagen, Denmark. It took place from 7-19 December
2009. It was the end product of two years of negotiations
about enhancing international climate change
cooperation. Many hoped that this conference would set
the world on a path towards avoiding dangerous climate
change.

3. When was it signed?
 It was signed the 7-19 of December of 2009.
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4. Who signed it?
 The countries that signed it were: U.S.A, China, Brazil,
South Africa and European Union.

5. Who didn´t sign it?
 The countries who didn’t sign it were: Venezuela,
Sudán, Nicaragua and Bolivia.

7. Positive aspect of this agreement.
 The advantage is that greenhouse gases would be
reduced by a large percentage worldwide, thanks to the
agreement reached by developed countries that are the
ones that produce the most gases.

8. Negative aspect in this protocol.
The disadvantage is that the United States is the only
developed country that did not want to ratify the
agreement and it is the country that most
contaminates with this type of gases worldwide.