Why has East Asia come to occupy a central position in climate change debates?

A) because the Kyoto Protocol originated in this region
B) because South Korea leads the world in climate change research
C) because of Japan's leading role in the solar energy industry
D) because it will be the hardest hit region as climate change continues
E) because of China's rapid increases in carbon emissions


E) because of China's rapid increases in carbon emissions

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