The Other World-altering Event Happening Next Week

Rebecca Leber, Mother Jones
Wed, 10/28/2020 - 3:00am

An important date is coming up. On November 4, the day after the election, the United States will earn a dubious distinction: It will become the only country in the world to formally exit the Paris agreement. In the historic global climate change deal, struck in 2015, 189 countries agreed on nonbinding domestic targets to keep global temperatures well below a disastrous 2 degrees Celsius.

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