How U.S. Diplomacy and Diplomats Can Help Get International Climate Action Back on Track

On January 20, the United States will inaugurate a climate president.

Throughout the 2020 presidential campaign and in the early days of the transition, President-elect Joe Biden has made clear that climate action will be a core element of his plan to “build back better,” driving toward a more resilient, sustainable economy that will put the United States on an irreversible path to achieve net-zero emissions by no later than 2050.1