U.S. President Joe Biden told delegates at the COP27 climate talks in Egypt on Friday that his commitment had been unwavering and his administration was “putting our money where our mouth is to strengthen accountability for climate risk and resilience.” Biden added that good climate policy was good economic policy. He said he’s confident the U.S. will meet its target to reduce emissions, 50 to 52 per cent below 2005 levels by 2030.
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