United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)

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UNFCCC entered into force on 21 March 1994, with today 197 countries that have ratified the Convention. Preventing “dangerous” human interference with the climate system is the ultimate aim of the UNFCCC.

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