Biden to address UN climate summit Monday

President Joe Biden connected Monday volition code satellite leaders astatine a consequential U.N. clime acme successful Scotland — a gathering that's being touted arsenic the "last champion chance" to prevention the satellite from the devastating effects of man-made clime change.

Biden volition code the COP26 league successful Glasgow connected Monday arsenic leaders sermon argumentation changes to trim c emissions earlier the Earth reaches the constituent of nary return.

Biden arrived successful Scotland aft spending clip successful Rome implicit the play attending the G20 summit. According to CNN, joining Biden successful Glasgow are 13 of his furniture members — a immense contingent representing "a amusement of force" for different satellite leaders.

According to The Associated Press, Biden's remarks connected Monday volition absorption connected stepping up enforcement measures against different satellite powers, similar China, India and Russia. In fact, Chinese President Xi Jinping chose not to attend the COP26 summit, CNN reports.

The AP besides reports that European leaders are "happy" to spot Biden starring the U.S. backmost into clime alteration treatment pursuing 4 years of the Trump Administration, which took steps to undo the U.S.'s engagement successful planetary clime alteration initiatives. But portion Biden has shown a willingness to institute changes, helium inactive faces governmental obstacles to doing truthful astatine home.

Biden's code Monday comes arsenic galore of his projected clime alteration initiatives person been gutted from a societal services spending bill being debated by Congress, wherever Democrats lone clasp a razor-thin majority. Those initiatives, which would person incentivized powerfulness companies to put successful renewable energy, were nixed by Sen. Joe Manchin, a mean Democrat from the blimpish ember authorities of West Virginia.

However, Biden and European Union leaders connected Sunday did denote an agreement that pledged the countries would chopped backmost connected the imports of alloy imports from China successful an effort to curb the powerfulness of the country's coal-powered mills.