Today, President Biden is announcing bold actions consistent with his vision that tackling the climate crisis is not just an imperative, but one of the greatest economic opportunities of our time. When he thinks of climate, he thinks of jobs – and he knows that decisive actions will deliver for economies and jobs back home.…
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FACT SHEET: 2022 U.S. – Mexico High-Level Economic Dialogue
U.S. President Joseph R. Biden and Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador relaunched the U.S.-Mexico High-Level Economic Dialogue (HLED) in 2021 to advance shared strategic economic and commercial priorities. The HLED provides a platform for the United States and Mexico to leverage their strong economic integration to foster regional prosperity, expand job creation, promote investment…
Background Press Call by Senior Administration Officials Previewing Day Two of COP26
6:28 P.M. GMT MR. PATEL: Hi, everyone. Thanks so much for joining us on this background briefing. This briefing, as I said, will be on background, attributable to “senior administration officials,” and this call will be embargoed until 5:00 a.m. GMT and 1:00 a.m. Eastern time. Not for attribution — as I said, this call…
A Proclamation on Earth Day, 2022
Fifty-two years ago, millions of people gathered across our country in a rally to protect our planet. This collective action gave birth to a new movement and spurred the creation of landmark environmental laws that protect the air we breathe and the water we drink. Today, we must recapture that spirit and, as I said in…
Remarks by President Biden at an Event Highlighting the Progress of the Global Methane Pledge
Scottish Event Campus Glasgow, Scotland 1:36 P.M. GMT THE PRESIDENT: Well, it’s very easy to follow Ursula. I think she says it all well the first time. Look, I’m going to be very, very brief. I want to thank Ursula. And thank you so much to everyone here today, you know, for signing this game-changing…
FACT SHEET: President Biden Marks Earth Day 2024 with Historic Climate Action
President Biden will travel to Prince William Forest Park in Triangle, VA, a national park system site developed by FDR’s Civilian Conservation Corps, to announce $7 billion in awards through EPA’s Solar for All program and unveil major steps to advance the American Climate Corps When President Biden took office, he pledged to restore America’s…
Remarks by President Biden at a Campaign Reception | New York, NY
Private ResidenceNew York, New York 5:30 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thanks. Thank you very much. I’m not the essential man, but I represent the essential company — country. You know, remember Madeleine Albright talked about America being the essential country, the — America having to lead the world? I — I spent a…
Joint US-EU Press Release on the Global Methane Pledge
The United States and European Union announced today the Global Methane Pledge, an initiative to reduce global methane emissions to be launched at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP 26) in November in Glasgow. President Biden and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen urged countries at the U.S.-led Major Economies Forum on Energy and…
National Climate Task Force
President Biden’s Actions to Tackle the Climate Crisis President Biden campaigned on a bold vision of tackling the climate crisis with the urgency that science demands, by building a clean energy economy that benefits all Americans—with lower costs for families, good-paying jobs for workers, and healthier air and cleaner water for communities. As part of…
FACT SHEET: In Asia, President Biden and a Dozen Indo-Pacific Partners Launch the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity
IPEF will strengthen our ties in this critical region to define the coming decades for technological innovation and the global economy Framework will create a stronger, fairer, more resilient economy for families, workers, and businesses in the United States and in the Indo-Pacific region Today in Tokyo, Japan, President Biden launched the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for…
