The Paris Climate Accord
Axios energy and climate change reporter Amy Harder talked about the history of the Paris Climate Agreement and the Biden Administration's decision to reenter the agreement.
Description
Axios energy and climate change reporter Amy Harder talked about the history of the Paris Climate Agreement and the Biden Administration's decision to reenter the agreement.
Bell Ringer Assignment
- Describe the origins of the Paris Climate Agreement.
- What does the Paris Climate Agreement call for? What problem does this agreement address?
- What did President Trump do in 2017 regarding the Paris Climate Agreement?
- What are President Biden’s goals for emissions? What are obstacles to achieving these goals?
- How has support for the Paris Climate Accord changed recently?
Additional Resource
Participants
Vocabulary
- Climate Change
- Emissions
- Executive Agreement
- Paris Climate Accord