Taking on climate change will require a reassessment of everything from US priorities in the Arctic to helping fragile countries deal with the fallout of climate risks. Can the United States address its own climate problem? The United States has at its disposal a few diplomatic sticks and carrots. The United States had steadily become less dependent on oil from the Middle East, thanks to the shale boom at home. “Climate change is an additional factor.”No sooner had Biden been elected than Saudi Arabia’s crown prince unveiled plans for a car-free city.

Source: bd News24 January 27, 2021 19:16 UTC