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With reference to the Agreement at the UNFCCC Meeting in Paris in 2015, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. The Agreement was signed by all the member countries of the UN and it will go into effect in 2017.
2. The Agreement aims to limit greenhouse gas emissions so that the rise in average global temperature by the end of this century does not exceed 2 degrees C or even 1.5 degrees C above pre-industrial levels.
3. Developed countries acknowledged their historical responsibility in global warming and committed to donate $1000 billion a year from 2020 to help developing countries to cope with climate change.
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• Correct Answer: B
• Paris Agreement aims to limit warming to well below 2°C and pursue 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels.
• Entered into force on 4 Nov 2016 (not 2017); finance target is $100 billion/year, not $1 trillion.
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