The president of the United States, Joe Biden, asked this Friday “all countries” to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, during his speech at the UN Conference on Climate Change (COP27) that takes place in Egypt.
“All countries must do more. At this meeting, we must renew and raise our climate ambitions,” Biden defended, assuring that the United States is doing its part in this fight to limit global warming.
“This is a duty and a responsibility of global leadership. The countries that are in a position to help must help developing countries, so that they can make decisive climate decisions, ”added the US president, who was interrupted several times with applause during his speech. intervention, according to reports from international organizations.
Biden further said that the Russian invasion of Ukraine has made the need to eliminate reliance on fossil fuels even more urgent.
“The Russian-led war only increases the urgency for the world to break its dependence on fossil fuels,” concluded the leader of the United States, one of the largest emitters of polluting gases in the world.
Source: TSF
