President Biden is raising U.S. emissions reduction targets over the next decade, but green energy push The incoming administration under President-elect Trump could hinder that process.
In 2021, Biden set a climate goal for the United States to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 50-52% by 2030 compared to 2005 levels.
However, under the Paris climate agreement, to which the United States is currently a party, every country must submit its contribution to reducing global emissions every five years under its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs).
Among his final contributions to the world climate change agreement Biden on Thursday set a new goal to cut emissions even more over the next decade, according to the National Data Center, but Trump suggested initiating action that could withdraw from global climate treaties.
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President Biden sets new climate goals for U.S. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)
Biden’s new goal, which has been formally submitted to the United Nations Climate Change Secretariat, seeks to reduce emissions by 61-66% by 2035.
Second withdrawal from Paris climate treaty under Trump may look different from first US withdrawal
During his campaign, trump told Politico said he would support withdrawing from the treaty if he takes office, which could undermine new climate goals.
The Paris Climate Agreement is a legally binding treaty reached at the 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference and signed by nearly 195 parties committed to international cooperation on climate change.

President-elect Trump has said he is willing to withdraw the United States from the Paris Climate Agreement as he begins his second administration. (Rick Scutli/AP Photo)
The United States first signed the agreement former president barack obama in 2016 but withdrawn in 2020 under Trump.
If Trump chooses to withdraw from the deal second timeit may happen faster than the first time.
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Trump could also choose to submit the treaty to the senate Seeking advice and consent would require a two-thirds vote in favor of the U.S. rejoining the climate deal, creating a potential hurdle for future governments seeking to rejoin the agreement.






