US, China Formally Join Paris Climate Agreement

The two biggest greenhouse gas emitters in the world have formally joined the Paris climate agreement. Shortly after China adopted the agreement, U.S. President Barack Obama today made the announcement that the U.S. had followed suit while he was in Hangzhou, China, ahead of this weekend’s G20 summit. Together, the U.S. and China are responsible for some 38.76 percent of global emissions. “This […]