US races to meet climate goals under Paris Agreement

January 16, 2022 by News Desk

Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “US races to meet climate goals under Paris Agreement” – below is their description.

Construction has begun on the first large-scale offshore wind farm in the United States.
Washington lags far behind other industrialised nations when it comes offshore wind power.
But a big push by the Biden administration to change that is under way, to meet clean-energy commitments made under the Paris Agreement.
Al Jazeera’s Kristen Saloomey has more from the New England coast.

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