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by Morgan Chalfant and Rachel Frazin - 04/22/21 8:52 AM ET✕Biden argued that countries who followed the lead of his administration in making investments to address climate change would make their economies “more resilient and competitive,” thereby reaping the benefits in the future.&nbsp;The summit, which is taking place on Earth Day, represents a major test for Biden to convince the global community to get behind a coordinated push to address climate change.&nbsp;While Biden has held other meetings with global leaders, the summit is by far the most high-profile diplomatic meeting&nbsp;the president has held since taking office in January.&nbsp;The White House is using the event to announce updated emissions targets in the U.S.: cutting emissions by 50 to 52 percent by the end of the decade when compared to 2005 levels.&nbsp;“As a global community, it is imperative that we act quickly and together to confront this crisis. And this will require innovation and collaboration all around the world,” Harris said. The vice president also emphasized that climate change most adversely impacts communities who are disadvantaged by wealth and gender inequality, underscoring the Biden administration’s focus on equity in addressing issues not limited to climate change.“We must recognize the importance of justice in what we do,” Harris said.&nbsp;✕✕× Close Ad

by Morgan Chalfant and Rachel Frazin - 04/22/21 8:52 AM ET✕Biden argued that countries who followed the lead of his administration in making investments to address climate change would make their economies “more resilient and competitive,” thereby reaping the benefits in the future.&nbsp;The summit, which is taking place on Earth Day, represents a major test for Biden to convince the global community to get behind a coordinated push to address climate change.&nbsp;While Biden has held other meetings with global leaders, the summit is by far the most high-profile diplomatic meeting&nbsp;the...

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