by Katherine Doyle, White House Correspondent | October 28, 2021
President Joe Biden’s climate program faces steep obstacles as he
prepares to sit down with world leaders at two multilateral summits,
where efforts to slow global warming are leading the agenda.
In Rome, Biden will meet with Group of 20 members under
the banner of “People,” “Planet,” and “Prosperity,” which organizers
have dubbed the summit’s central pillars. He’ll then head to Glasgow,
Scotland, for the United Nations climate summit.
Soon after taking office and speaking before his first global
audience, Biden declared that “America is back.” But with his domestic
ambitions faltering in Congress, the luster on such sweeping
pronouncements has faded.
The president’s climate goals are a key part of his
domestic programs, but speaking to reporters this week, Biden’s top
national security adviser said that foreign leaders participating in the
meetings would “understand” if the White House failed to secure a deal
with Congress before leaving Washington............To Read More.....
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