If every other nation made an equally proportional effort to reduce emissions, (about 3 to 4.5 gigatons), how would this global reduction benefit the U.S. even if the U.S. did nothing to reduce its own emissions?
a. About 92 percent of the benefit would be enjoyed by the U.S.
b. About 39 percent of the benefit would be enjoyed by the U.S.
c. About 10 percent of the benefit would be enjoyed by the U.S.
d. About 84 percent of the benefit would be enjoyed by the U.S.
Ans: d
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