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What to make of the US-China climate agreement
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Released:
Nov 16, 2023
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The United States and China, the world’s two largest greenhouse gas
emitters, reached a surprise climate deal this week. The agreement came
together despite broader tensions between the two countries and just
weeks before the United Nations Climate Change Conference begins in
Dubai. POLITICO’s Zack Colman breaks down the details of the agreement,
what’s missing, and how it’s a positive sign for the UN climate talks.
Plus, the European Union announced the first-ever law to tackle methane
emissions from fossil fuels.
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Catherine Morehouse is an energy reporter for POLITICO and the host of
the POLITICO Energy podcast.
Zack Colman covers climate change for POLITICO.
Nirmal Mulaikal is a POLITICO audio host-producer.
Kara Tabor is an audio producer for POLITICO.
Gloria Gonzalez is the deputy energy editor for POLITICO.
Matt Daily is the energy editor for POLITICO.
emitters, reached a surprise climate deal this week. The agreement came
together despite broader tensions between the two countries and just
weeks before the United Nations Climate Change Conference begins in
Dubai. POLITICO’s Zack Colman breaks down the details of the agreement,
what’s missing, and how it’s a positive sign for the UN climate talks.
Plus, the European Union announced the first-ever law to tackle methane
emissions from fossil fuels.
For more news on energy and the environment, subscribe to Power Switch,
our free evening newsletter: https://www.politico.com/power-switch
And for even deeper coverage and analysis, read our Morning Energy
newsletter by subscribing to POLITICO Pro:
https://subscriber.politicopro.com/newsletter-archive/morning-energy
Catherine Morehouse is an energy reporter for POLITICO and the host of
the POLITICO Energy podcast.
Zack Colman covers climate change for POLITICO.
Nirmal Mulaikal is a POLITICO audio host-producer.
Kara Tabor is an audio producer for POLITICO.
Gloria Gonzalez is the deputy energy editor for POLITICO.
Matt Daily is the energy editor for POLITICO.
Released:
Nov 16, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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