CleanTechnica•18 days ago
You Can’t Just Walk Out On Climate Frameworks!
Key Takeaway
The US withdrawal from international climate frameworks creates substantial policy uncertainty, potentially impacting future emissions regulations, carbon markets, and investment in clean energy projects for developers and large power consumers.
AI Summary
- •The US has withdrawn from the Paris global climate frameworks, raising questions about the legality of a unilateral presidential decision to abandon the UNFCCC.
- •This action introduces significant policy and regulatory uncertainty for energy developers and large power consumers regarding future emissions standards and climate-related incentives.
- •The long-term implications for carbon markets, renewable energy investment, and the cost of compliance for large emitters remain unclear due to this policy shift.
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Article Content
The US has withdrawn from the historic Paris global climate frameworks. Can any US president unilaterally the country from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change? That’s the question that former US senator from Wisconsin, Russ Feingold asks. There are many problems with the decision to abandon a legal ... [continued] The post You Can’t Just Walk Out On Climate Frameworks! appeared first on CleanTechnica .