The last decade has produced some startling climate and environmental headlines—as well as potential solutions.
The politics around climate change have also shifted significantly as more Americans are showing concern about the potential impacts or actions needed to limit the impact of global warming.
More Americans said they support strong government action on climate change in 2018 than in 2008, according to an, but there is still disagreement about what steps the government should take and how much it should spend. While American public opinion appears to be coalescing around the gravity of climate change, the government has been engaged in political whiplash over the past 10 years.
For instance, less than a year after the United States, under the Obama administration, formally entered the Paris Climate Agreement, which aimed to drastically curb carbon pollution, President Donald Trump signaled that theThe administration argues the agreement relied too much on the U.S. and allowed countries like China to do less even though they release a large amount of greenhouse gases.were a bigger environmental crisis than climate change.
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