Us produce only about a quarter of worlds greenhouse gases

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Nordhaus and Boyer (2000) estimated that the United States would bear more than 90% of the total world cost of achieving the Kyoto targets for greenhouse gas emission reductions.

Explain how this can be so when the United States produces only about a quarter of the world's greenhouse gases.

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