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President-elect Biden can restore many of the 100-plus environmental regulations that President Trump rolled back, but much of the damage to the climate cannot be reversed.
...The entire world is waiting for the U.S. to come back on climate,” she said. “There will be immense relief when it does.”
But Ms. Tubiana and others said it was hard to see how the United States could step back into the climate leadership role it held when Mr. Obama helped forge the Paris Agreement.
“The United States will no longer be seen as the single, individual leader,” she said, but rather will have to work within “a competitive partnership with the E.U. and China. But that may not be a bad thing.”
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/09/climate/trump-legacy-climate-change.html?smid=em-share
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