Posted on 02/19/2021 12:20:00 PM PST by caww
Former President Donald Trump withdrew the country from the pact four years ago. But President Joe Biden, on his first day in office last month, notified the United Nations the U.S. would rejoin.... That became 'official Friday'.
“We know that just doing Paris is not enough,” Kerry said Friday at a virtual event hosted by groups urging action against climate change.. Kerry helped broker the landmark Paris climate accord......Kerry and other members of the Biden administration have signaled they intend to go well beyond that as they seek to re-establish their climate credibility with world leaders after four years of environmental rollbacks during the Trump administration.
The event was hosted by America is All In, a coalition of groups urging action against climate change that is co-chaired by Michael R. Bloomberg, the U.N. secretary general’s special envoy for climate ambition and solutions
Whatever the U.S. pledges comes on top of a sweeping $2 trillion climate plan proposed by Biden that calls for an emissions-free electric grid in 15 years, and a target of net-zero emissions across the entire economy by 2050.
Trump formally pulled out of the Paris climate pact in November 2020, making the U.S. the first nation to quit the agreement. He had labeled the pact “a total disaster” that would harm American competitiveness by enabling “a giant transfer of American wealth to foreign nations that are responsible for most of the world’s pollution.”
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Hey jf’nk——phu cough!
All that when we already know that higher CO2 levels do not cause climate change. Climate change causes higher CO2 levels.
Is there a single multi millionaire Rat Party operative who doesn’t have a beachfront mansion on Martha’s Vineyard,on Long Island or in Malibu?
That gigalo makes me sick.
Exactly.
America didn’t join: not ratified by the Senate, not the rule of the land. Biden and Kerry can stuff it.
Can’t believe this lying putz is still with us screwing up any and everything he touches.
Climate credibility? It's my understanding that we were the only country that was meeting the target goals.
What’s in it for him?
Swiftboat Rear Admiral Horseface Kerry is the biggest individual polluter in history.
ONLY NINE YEARS LEFT for the 30th year in a row!!
China and India are cranking up the coal fired plants—and laughing at how stupid Kerry and Bidet are....
Did you know that czar is Russian for Caesar?
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