John Podesta's job responsibilities doubled this year.
White House global climate envoy John Podesta speaks during an interview with The Associated Press at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington, Wednesday, May 29, 2024. – John Podesta was two months into his new role as President Joe Biden ’s global climate envoy when he faced his first international crisis — what to serve for dinner.
Looming over all of Podesta's efforts is this year's election and the threat that Donald Trump could be even more zealous in trying to undo climate progress if he returns to in the White House. Podesta warned of a “carte blanche to the polluters." Earlier this month, Podesta hosted Liu in Washington for their first official meeting since taking on their new roles.
Negotiators are supposed to set a new, more ambitious target during the November summit in Azerbaijan. Joe Thwaites, an expert on the issue at the Natural Resources Defense Council, said Biden administration officials have made progress by scraping together funding from around the federal government and searching “behind the proverbial couch cushions.”Trade concerns with China have become more prominent. Although China has boasted that its production capacity could help the world transition to a clean energy future, U.S.
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