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Bookmark or Share- What is the Biden Administration Doing to Fight Climate ...1) Commit to cut total greenhouse gas emissions by at least 50% by 2030: Achieved. In April 2021, Biden set a new national goal to reduce emissions by 50% to 52% from 2005 levels by 2030, formalizing it in an updated nationally determined contribution (NDC) under the Paris Agreement.
- Yes, There Has Been Progress on Climate. No, It’s Not Nearly ...Humans have so far warmed the planet 1.1 degrees Celsius (2 degrees Fahrenheit) since preindustrial times, mainly by burning coal, oil and gas for energy, and by cutting down forests, which...
- Tracking Climate Progress - World Resources InstituteThe world is currently off-track to limit global temperature rise to 1.5°C, a threshold that would prevent the worst impacts of the climate crisis while boosting jobs and economic opportunities worldwide.
- Home | Climate Action TrackerThe Climate Action Tracker is an independent scientific project that tracks government climate action and measures it against the globally agreed Paris Agreement aim of "holding warming well below 2°C, and pursuing efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C." Find out more.
- ThinkProgressHere are some issues advocates say the candidates should address. High on the list: Reversing the ban on transgender troops and addressing the plight of LGBTQ people of color. Casey Quinlan. It wasn’t a debate, but CNN’s 7-hour climate forum laid bare key differences among Democrats. E.A. Crunden.
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