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What Biden s climate leadership means for Canada

Energy and Climate Actions in Biden s first Weeks in Office

942 views President Biden campaigned on prioritizing climate change in his Administration, with an ambitious $2T plan to invest in clean energy and setting a target for a carbon-free electricity sector by 2035. His “Build Back Better” plan centered around accelerating the deployment of clean energy technologies like electric vehicles, solar, wind, and energy efficient buildings. It is no surprise then that the new Administration has taken swift action on clean energy and climate in the early days of Biden’s tenure. Below is a summary of the key personnel President Biden has chosen to implement his clean energy and climate agenda, along with the actions he has taken in his first few weeks in office.

Biden EO Addresses Climate Change at Home and Abroad

Thursday, February 11, 2021 President Joe Biden on January 27, 2021, issued the “Executive Order on Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad.” [1] The executive order (EO) is sweeping and calls for a whole-of-government approach to climate change for both domestic and foreign affairs. Internationally, the EO directs the director of National Intelligence, the secretary of Defense, the secretary of Homeland Security, and the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to provide reports on the security implications of climate change. The EO also announced that the US will host a “Leaders’ Climate Summit” on April 22, with the aim of building momentum on increasing countries’ emission commitments ahead of this year’s United Nations Climate Change Conference of Parties, at which countries are expected to submit updated National Determined Contributions pursuant to the Paris Agreement, which Biden committed the country to rejoining.

We just got to do it : Biden halts new oil drilling and boosts offshore wind with executive orders

28 January 2021 17:53 GMT Updated  1 February 2021 17:55 GMT US President Joe Biden on Wednesday elevated climate change to an “essential element” of American foreign policy and national security, announcing three executive orders that would include putting a halt to new oil and gas drilling on public lands, federal agencies eliminating fossil fuel subsidies, and raising targets for the country’s fledgling offshore wind sector. Green is the new black. Subscribe to Accelerate Get the market insight you need into the global oil & gas industry s energy transition – from the new newsletter from Upstream and Recharge. Sign up here “We’ve already waited too long to deal with this climate crisis. We can t wait any longer. We see it with our own eyes, we feel it, we know it in our bones and its time to act,” said Biden, who took office a week ago pledging to be the most aggressive president on climate action. “We know what to do. We just got to do it.”

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