Africa > ANALYSIS: Biden election win presents numerous climate policy opportunities, though challenges loom

ANALYSIS: Biden election win presents numerous climate policy opportunities, though challenges loom

Published 23:50 on November 9, 2020  /  Last updated at 23:50 on November 9, 2020  / Matthew Lithgow /  Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, Aviation/CORSIA, Canada, Carbon Taxes, Climate Talks, EMEA, International, Kyoto Mechanisms, Other APAC, Paris Article 6, South & Central, US, Voluntary

The projected presidential victory of Democratic nominee Joe Biden this weekend opens the door for the US government to take swift action on domestic and global climate policy during the first days of his administration, although a potentially divided Congress could stifle some of the progress necessary to achieve rapid and deep decarbonisation.  
The projected presidential victory of Democratic nominee Joe Biden this weekend opens the door for the US government to take swift action on domestic and global climate policy during the first days of his administration, although a potentially divided Congress could stifle some of the progress necessary to achieve rapid and deep decarbonisation.  


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