President Biden announces a new target to reduce U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by over 60% by 2035. However, President-elect Trump plans to reverse many of Biden's climate policies upon taking office.
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 said Thursday that the new target, known as a Nationally Determined Contribution, will keep the United States on track to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions economy-wide by 2050. The U.S.
is making a formal submission of the new target to the United Nations under terms of the 2015 Paris climate agreement
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