Union of Concerned Scientists: Biden Administration Listens to Scientists, Reaffirms U.S. Can and Must Do More to Fight Global Climate Change
April 23, 2021
April 23, 2021
WASHINGTON, April 23 -- The Union of Concerned Scientists issued the following statement on April 22, 2021:
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The Biden administration announced its goal for reducing U.S. global warming emissions under the Paris Agreement--also known as a Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC)--by between 50 and 52 percent below 2005 levels by the end of this decade. The announcement comes as President Joe Biden hosts world leaders for a two-day summit on climate action coincidin . . .
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The Biden administration announced its goal for reducing U.S. global warming emissions under the Paris Agreement--also known as a Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC)--by between 50 and 52 percent below 2005 levels by the end of this decade. The announcement comes as President Joe Biden hosts world leaders for a two-day summit on climate action coincidin . . .