COP27 showcases U.S.-China climate action rivalry


Source: politico.com politico.com

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Biden’s task: Restore U.S. credibility on climate action to counter China’s courting of developing countries grappling with existential risks posed by a warming world. At the same time, he’ll be working to restore some level of China-U.S. cooperation on climate, after Chinese President Xi Jinping suspended a bilateral effort following House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s trip to Taiwan in August. “There is no solution to the problem of climate change without China,” White House climate envoy John Kerry said on Wednesday. “We stand ready to sit down with China on the climate issue and work together to solve what is not...