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Updated 2 hours ago John Kerry’s Climate Warning: 'Even If We Get To Net Zero, We Need Carbon Removal' The little-noticed remark came during a finance session of President Biden's big Earth Day climate summit. John Kerry, the Biden administration’s special climate envoy, warned Thursday that mounting global commitments to reach net-zero emissions by the middle of this century will not be enough to avert catastrophic warming.  To preserve a safe and recognizable global climate, the world will need to start removing the carbon dioxide we’ve spewed into the atmosphere over the ...

5 Things To Watch For At Biden’s Big Earth Day Climate Summit As 40 top world leaders gather online for the first big climate confab since 2019, here are the key policies and political dynamics for which to keep an eye out. BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI via Getty Images President Joe Biden has convened leaders from 40 countries to discuss climate pledges ahead of the November United Nations climate summit in Glasgow, Scotland. Consider it President Joe Biden’s climate debutante ball.  The White House will convene a two-day summit this Thursday and Friday in which it will unveil its new emis...

Print this article Subscribe today to the Washington Examiner magazine and get Washington Briefing: politics and policy stories that will keep you up to date with what's going on in Washington. SUBSCRIBE NOW: Just $1.00 an issue! THE SITUATION FACING KERRY: Climate envoy John Kerry is struggling to lock down new commitments from China and India ahead of the Biden administration's summit of global leaders from top emitting countries on Earth Day. It’s not surprising that China, the world’s top emitter by far, and India, the third biggest emitter, aren’t rushing to announce a new emis...

New Yorkers Have Some *Thoughts* About This Whole Bagel Debate by Stephanie Maida · March 10, 2021 On Monday, March 8th, the New York Times woke up and chose violence. It was the day that shook New York, a city betrayed by its own Gray Lady, its hometown newspaper of record. It was the day the Cue gasps of shock and horror. Women fainting. Babies crying. Jewish bakers ripping off their aprons. A travesty! While we don't blame the writer of the piece here - we know it's all too easy to get dazzled by the West Coast sun - and while we're sure Californians need bagels and lox, too, the bold s...

Biden halts oil and gas leasing on federal land Print this article President Biden took a step Wednesday toward fulfilling a major campaign promise by imposing a pause on new oil and gas leasing on federal lands and waters. The move sets up a major conflict with the oil and gas industry that has been wounded from the coronavirus pandemic but was expecting demand for fuels to rebound. But Biden is pleasing climate change activists who pressured him to begin aggressively moving the country off fossil fuels. Biden’s action goes further than an order issued by the Interior Department last week...