Biden Sets Goal of Cutting Greenhouse Gases by More Than 60%
His revised target builds on previous commitments to halve emissions by 2030 and achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.
Biden just set a new climate goal. Trump and other obstacles await.
The president announced the United States would aim to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by between 61 and 66 percent by 2035 compared with 2005 levels.
Biden pledges to cut US greenhouse gases by more than 60% as he exits the world stage
President Joe Biden is pledging to cut U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by more than 60% by 2035 as he fights to ensure his legacy on slowing global warming, even as President-elect Donald Trump vows to undo much of Biden's climate work when he takes office next month.
Biden Sets New Emissions Targets in a Final Flurry of Climate Action
In the closing weeks of his presidency, Joe Biden set ambitious CO2 emissions targets and approved billions for EVs before Donald Trump takes over.
Biden, on his way out, sets 'ambitious' climate goal: Cut US greenhouse gas emissions by over 60%
President Joe Biden is pledging to cut U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by more than 60% by 2035 as he fights to ensure his legacy on slowing global warming, even as President-elect Donald Trump vows to undo much of Biden’s climate work when he takes office next month.
Biden strengthens US climate goal before Trump takes office
President Joe Biden will strengthen the United States' climate target Thursday by announcing a goal of cutting planet-warming pollution 61-66 percent in 2035. The move will likely be jettisoned by President-elect Donald Trump,
Biden Sets Higher U.S. Goal Under the Climate Pact That Trump Aims to Abandon
President Joe Biden, in the waning days of his administration, has decided to plant a flag for stronger climate action for the United States, despite the nation’s struggle to meet its current targets and President-elect Donald Trump’s vows to abandon the international effort to cut greenhouse gas pollution.
Biden confirms that he will 'of course' attend Trump's inauguration
U.S. President Joe Biden said he would "of course" attend Donald Trump's presidential inauguration next month, personally ...
Biden’s ‘eager beaver’ aides masked his decline by keeping key DC figures at bay
Sen. Joe Manchin suggested that Biden staffers had become avid gatekeepers, calling them a group of “eager beavers.” ...
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Biden Pledges Huge Climate Emissions Cuts He Can’t Enforce. Here’s Why It Still Matters
President Biden strengthened the U.S.’s commitment to slash climate pollution under the Paris Agreement knowing that ...
Biden Gives Federal Employees Day Off Christmas Eve—Here's What Will Close
The executive order marks the first time during his presidency that Biden has granted government workers the extra day off.
Whistleblower Seeks To Determine If Hunter Biden Paid California Taxes
A public complaint filed with the California State Auditor calls for an investigation to determine whether Hunter Biden ...
Gun Charges Against Hunter Biden Didn’t Come from 1994 Crime Bill
President Joe Biden pardoned his son Hunter Biden from serving time for gun- and tax-related crimes. But contrary to claims ...
Why the Biden administration is selling border wall materials
Surplus border wall materials are being auctioned, sparking debate over border security and federal resource management.
Editorial Roundup: United States
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: Dec. 12 The Washington Post says Joe Biden shouldn't use preemptive pardons ...
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Todd Robinson nomination confirms Joe Biden’s criminal nexus
Op-ed views and opinions expressed are solely those of the author. Joe Biden’snominationof Todd Robinson to career ambassador confirms the two men’s criminal nexus. As US ambassador […] ...