Download this post...China and the United States, the world’s two leading carbon polluters, said on Thursday they planned to formally1 join the Paris climate agreement in 2016. In a joint statement, the major powers agreed to sign a historic carbon-cutting deal at a UN ceremony in April, and take “respective domestic steps” to approve it...
End-Run Obama: Will Sign Paris Climate Deal At UN Meeting On Earth Day, April 22
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