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This Earth Day, Biden faces ‘headwinds’ on climate agenda
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22/04/2022 09:06 AM | Click to read full article
One year ago, Joe Biden marked his first Earth Day as president by convening world leaders for a virtual summit on global warming that even Russian President Vladimir Putin and China’s Xi Jinping attended.
Biden used the moment to nearly double the United States’ goal for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, vaulting the country to the front lines in the fight against climate change.