Commentary President Biden organized his two-day virtual climate summit to start on the fifth anniversary of the signing of the Paris Agreement and end on Earth Day, so as to reassert American leadership in the fight to halt so-called climate change. However, former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told Fox News, “The decision for the United States to re-enter the Paris Climate accord and then the announcement that the President made today [to reduce US CO2 emissions by 50 percent by 2050] is an enormous gift to the Chinese Communist Party and a real threat to the United States of America.” According to Statista China has far more capacity from installed coal power plants than other nations, with China having 1,041.9 gigawatts, the United States 233.6, India, 229.2, and then, in fourth place, Russia with 44.8. In 2020, according to the Union of Concerned Scientists USA, China was producing 28 …
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