Americas > Biden recommits US to Paris Agreement as part of inaugural climate orders

Biden recommits US to Paris Agreement as part of inaugural climate orders

Published 16:07 on January 20, 2021  /  Last updated at 23:59 on January 20, 2021  / Matthew Lithgow /  Americas, Canada, Climate Talks, International, US

President Joe Biden (D) announced he will immediately seek to re-enter the US into the Paris Agreement after taking office on Wednesday, as he laid out several other climate-oriented executive orders that included cancelling the Keystone XL oil pipeline expansion and reversing the environmental rollbacks undertaken by outgoing President Donald Trump (R).
President Joe Biden (D) announced he will immediately seek to re-enter the US into the Paris Agreement after taking office on Wednesday, as he laid out several other climate-oriented executive orders that included cancelling the Keystone XL oil pipeline expansion and reversing the environmental rollbacks undertaken by outgoing President Donald Trump (R).


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