DECCRIBED – As in 2016, the Republican victory marks a turning point in the environmental and climate policy of the second largest emitter of greenhouse gases, less than a week before the opening of COP29.
“Climate change doesn’t really care who’s in charge of the United States.” “Donald Trump or not, countries will continue to move forward”. In recent weeks, experts and negotiators have continued to seek reassurance, insisting that global climate negotiations will continue with equal vigor regardless of the outcome of the US presidential election. But with less than a week until COP29 which begins next Monday in Baku, Azerbaijan, the Republican’s victory at the helm of the second largest emitter of greenhouse gases on the planet is clearly not a good sign.
During his first term, in 2017, Donald Trump withdrew his country from the Paris Agreement which aims to keep global warming well below 2°C, and if possible to 1.5°C. The Republican promised that he would do it again, after Joe Biden‘s reversal of this decision. In this case the procedure can only be started after its…
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