Question

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which of the following environmental treatys primary focus is to ensure that antarctica shall continue forever to be used exclusively for peaceful purposes?
a. kyoto protocol
b. environmental antarctic treaty
c. montreal protocol

Explanation:

• The Kyoto Protocol focuses on reducing greenhouse gas emissions to address climate change.
• The Environmental Antarctic Treaty (Antarctic Treaty System) has the core goal of reserving Antarctica exclusively for peaceful, non-military use and scientific cooperation.
• The Montreal Protocol targets the phase-out of ozone-depleting substances to protect the ozone layer.

Answer:

b. Environmental Antarctic Treaty