Although 174 nations approved the admittedly flawed Kyoto accords to reduce carbon levels, the arguments between the US and the EU on this issue still exist.

虽然174个国家批准了公认存在缺陷的《京都议定书》以降低碳排放水平，但美国和欧盟在这一问题上的分歧依然存在。

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For instance, countries like the United States and Australia are very resistant to the Kyoto accords.

比如，美国和澳大利亚很抵制京都议定书；

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In a nutshell they were afraid that their constituents would rebel against the increases in the prices that would accompany reductions in carbon emissions called for in the Kyoto Accords.

简而言之，他们担心，如果按照《京都议定书》的规定进行减排，随之而来的价格上涨将会导致选民的流失。

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The party of delusion favours the European Union, the United Nations, international criminal justice and the Kyoto accords.

ECONOMIST: Political ideas

The administration's desire to pull out of the Kyoto accords and apply environmental restrictions of its own is one example.

ECONOMIST: Working out the world

It contains sweeping environmental obligations that make those entailed in the Kyoto accords pale by comparison - especially insofar as the Law of the Sea Tribunal has established that it believes its jurisdiction extends to activities on land and in the air if they might affect the world's oceans.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: LOST approval urged by global goverment advocates