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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Seth Borenstein and Matthew Daly

US to climate summit: American big steps won't be repealed

Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved

U.S. President Joe Biden is coming to international climate talks in Egypt this week with a message that historic American action to fight climate change won't shift into reverse, as happened twice before when Democrats lost power.

Current and former Biden top climate officials said the vast majority of the summer's incentive-laden $375 billion climate-and-health spending package — by far the biggest law passed by Congress to fight global warming — was crafted in such a way that will make it hard and unpalatable for future Republican Congresses or presidents to reverse it.

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