Biden opens global summit climate

By Associated Press

Apr 22, 2021 9:52 pm

WASHINGTON: Saying the United States and other big economies “have to get this done,” President Joe Biden opened a global climate summit Thursday aimed at getting world leaders to dig deeper on emissions cuts. The United States pledged to cut in half the amount of climate-wrecking coal and petroleum fumes it is pumping out.

CLEARING THE AIR President Joe Biden speaks to the virtual Leaders Summit on Climate, from the East Room of the White House. AP

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