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Biden could bring Paris goals 'within striking distance'

9 Nov 2020

Joe Biden speaks out about climate change and wildfires affecting the US in September.

 

THE ELECTION  of Joe Biden as president of the US could reduce global heating by about 0.1C, bringing the goals of the Paris agreement “within striking distance”, if his plans are fulfilled, according to a detailed analysis.

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