CLIMATE CHANGE/JOE BIDEN: “Even Biden couldn’t stand hearing so much about the Global Warming Hoax, the 7th biggest Hoax in America, followed closely behind by the 2020 Presidential Election Scam, Russia, Russia, Russia, Ukraine, Ukraine, Ukraine, Impeachment Hoax #1, Impeachment Hoax #2 and, of course, the ‘No Collusion’ finding of the Mueller Report. Biden went […]
Category: Climate Change
1/18/2021
CLIMATE CHANGE/COVID-19/ECONOMY/RACISM: “Our administration will hit the ground running to deliver immediate, urgent relief to Americans; confront the overlapping crises of COVID-19, the historic economic downturn, systemic racism and inequality, and the climate crisis; and get this government working for the people it serves.” -Joe Biden, “President-elect Biden Announces Additional Key Administration Posts,” whitehouse.gov, Jan. […]
1/12/2021
CLIMATE CHANGE/ENVIRONMENT/EPA: “In a surprise move, the Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday [Jan. 13, 2021] will unveil a climate rule that will effectively prohibit the future regulation of greenhouse gases from any stationary industry other than power plants. The rule comes just eight days before the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden, who has pledged a […]
12/29/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/FOREIGN POLICY/JOE BIDEN: “Meeting the most daunting threats of our time requires American engagement and leadership — but none of them can be solved alone. https://twitter.com/i/status/1343939833765519361″ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, December 29, 2020 4:20 am […]
12/28/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/USA: “When we consider the most daunting threats of our time, we know that meeting them requires American engagement and leadership, but also that none of them can be solved by America acting alone. Take climate change for example. The United States accounts for less than 15 percent of global carbon emissions. But without […]
12/27/2020
BIDEN-HARRIS ADMIN/CIVIL RIGHTS/CLIMATE CHANGE/CORONAVIRUS/COVID-19/CRISIS/ECONOMY/JOE BIDEN: “From COVID-19 and the economy to climate change and racial justice — our nation is facing four historic crises at once. And come January, there will be no time to waste. That’s why my team and I are hard at work preparing to take action on day one.“ ––Joe Biden, […]
12/19/2020
BIDEN-HARRIS ADMIN/CLIMATE CHANGE/TRUMP ADMIN: “We will bring America back into the Paris Agreement and put us back in the business of leading the world on climate change. The current Administration reversed the Obama-Biden fuel-efficiency standards and picked Big Oil companies over the American workers. Our Administration will not only bring those standards back — we […]
12/19/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/COVID-19/JOE BIDEN: “Just last year, the Defense Department reported that climate change is a direct threat to more than two-thirds of the military’s operationally critical installations. And this could well be a conservative estimate. And so many climate and health calamities are colliding at once. It’s not just a pandemic that keeps people inside […]
12/19/2020
BIDEN PEOPLE/CLIMATE CHANGE/JOE BIDEN/NOMINATIONS: “When it comes to the existential threat of climate change, we have no time to lose. This team will be ready on day one to meet this moment with the urgency it demands and build our nation back better than ever. https://twitter.com/JoeBiden/status/1340478274909040640/photo/1″ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, December 19, 2020 3:05 pm […]
12/19/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/JOBS/JOE BIDEN/UNION: “Together, we’re going to tackle the threat of climate change head-on and create millions of good-paying, union jobs. https://twitter.com/i/status/1340460406888796160″ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, December 19, 2020 1:54 pm […]
12/19/2020
BIDEN-HARRIS ADMIN/CLIMATE CHANGE/JOE BIDEN: “On day one, my administration will rejoin the Paris Agreement and put America back in the business of leading the world on climate change.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, December 19, 2020 11:45 am […]
12/19/2020
BIDEN PEOPLE/CLIMATE CHANGE/JOE BIDEN/NOMINATIONS: “We need to meet the threat of climate change with the urgency it demands — and seize the opportunity to build back better. Tune in as I introduce members of my climate team who will get it done. https://t.co/DWEwSIDF4Y?amp=1″ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, December 19, 2020 8:31 am […]
12/17/2020
BIDEN PEOPLE/CLIMATE CHANGE/JOE BIDEN/NOMINATIONS: “We have no time to waste to confront the climate crisis, protect our air and water, and deliver justice to communities that have long shouldered the burdens of environmental harms. Together, on behalf of all Americans, this team will meet this moment with the urgency it demands. https://twitter.com/i/status/1339745949237665792″ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, […]
12/17/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/INFRASTRUCTURE/JOBS/JOE BIDEN/UNION: “When I think of climate change, I think about jobs. Good-paying, union jobs that put Americans to work, make our air cleaner, and rebuild America’s crumbling infrastructure.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, December 17, 2020 3:45 am […]
12/16/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/INFRASTRUCTURE: “Tens and tens of thousands of bridges are in disrepair, some on the verge of collapse, presenting a clear and present danger to people’s lives. We’re the world’s richest nation, but we rank 10th, we ranked 10th in overall quality of our infrastructure, according to the World Economic Forum. But there’s so much […]
12/15/2020
2020 ELECTION/CLIMATE CHANGE/CRIMINAL JUSTICE/ECONOMY/GEORGIA/JOE BIDEN/SENATE/VOTING: Regarding the Georgia Senate runoff: “From the economy to criminal justice to climate change — there’s so much we can get done. But we need senators who are willing to do it. http://iwillvote.com/GA https://twitter.com/i/status/1339049107403501569″ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, December 15, 2020 4:26 pm […]
12/15/2020
BIDEN PEOPLE/CLIMATE CHANGE/INFRASTRUCTURE/JOBS/JOE BIDEN/NOMINATIONS/TRANSPORTATION: “Mayor @PeteButtigieg is a leader, patriot, and problem-solver. He speaks to the best of who we are as a nation. I am nominating him for Secretary of Transportation because he’s equipped to take on the challenges at the intersection of jobs, infrastructure, equity, and climate.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, December 15, 2020 […]
12/15/2020
2020 ELECTION/CLIMATE CHANGE/ECONOMY/GEORGIA/HEALTHCARE/JOE BIDEN/SENATE/VOTING: “The future of health care, the economy, and the planet are all on the line. We’ve got to win Georgia and flip the Senate. http://iwillvote.com/GA“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, December 15, 2020 10:30 am […]
12/12/2020
BIDEN-HARRIS ADMIN/CLIMATE CHANGE/JOE BIDEN: “Under a Biden-Harris Administration, we will rejoin the Paris Agreement on day one and lead the world in the fight against climate change.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, December 12, 2020 9:02 am […]
12/12/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/JOE BIDEN: “Five years ago today, the world gathered to adopt the Paris Agreement on climate change. And in 39 days, the United States is going to rejoin it. We’re going to rally the world to push our progress further and faster and tackle the climate crisis head-on.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, December 12, 2020 […]
12/8/2020
BIDEN PEOPLE/CIVIL RIGHTS/CLIMATE CHANGE/ECONOMY/INFRASTRUCTURE/JOBS/JOE BIDEN/TREASURY: “There has never been anyone more qualified to be Treasury Secretary than Janet Yellen. Period. I trust her knowledge and look forward to working with her to build our economy back better. RT @JanetYellen Our mission is to restore economic prosperity and financial stability. We’ll do that by pursuing an […]
12/3/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/COVID-19/ECONOMY/RACISM: “[W]e have four crises. The first crisis is COVID. Second is the economic, close to recession, and maybe worse. The third crisis is the inequity that exists — the racial inequity that exists. And the fourth crisis is climate.” -Joe Biden, “Interview with President-Elect Joe Biden and Vice President- Elect Kamala Harris. Aired […]
12/2/2020
BIDEN-HARRIS ADMIN/CORONAVIRUS/ENVIRONMENT: “The Biden-Harris Administration will control the [coronavirus] pandemic, revive the economy, and build back better by bringing together industry, labor, environmental organizations, and cities and states — and Democrats, Republicans, and Independents. Together, we will combat the climate crisis with bold, progressive action. We will strengthen our clean air and water protections, hold […]
11/24/2020
BIDEN-HARRIS ADMIN/CLIMATE CHANGE/NSA: “For the first time ever, there will be a principal on the National Security Council who can make sure climate change is on the agenda in the situation room. For the first time ever, we will have a Presidential Envoy on climate. He will be matched with high level White House climate […]
11/24/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/CORONAVIRUS/COVID-19/JOE BIDEN/TERRORISM: “I believe America is strongest when we work with our allies. It’s how we keep this country safe, counter terrorism and extremism, control this pandemic, deal with the climate crisis, and so much more.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, November 24, 2020 3:10 pm […]
11/23/2020
AUTO INDUSTRY/BIDEN TRANSITION/CLIMATE CHANGE/TRUMP ADMIN: “Today’s announcement that General Motors is committed to working with the Biden-Harris Administration and the broader U.S. auto industry to build a future in which America leads the world in the manufacturing of zero-emissions vehicles is encouraging news for our economy, our planet, and the long-term success of American autoworkers. […]
11/22/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/G20/TRUMP ADMIN: “To protect American workers, I withdrew the United States from the unfair and one-sided Paris Climate Accord, a very unfair act for the United States. The Paris Accord was not designed to save the environment. It was designed to kill the American economy. I refuse to surrender millions of American jobs and […]
11/19/2020
CHINA/CLIMATE CHANGE/WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION: “[I]t’s not so much about punishing China. It’s about making sure China understands they got to play by the rules. It’s a simple proposition. And so that’s one of the reasons why we’re going to rejoin the World Health Organization. We’re going to rejoin on day one as well. And it […]
11/17/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/CENTRAL AMERICA/JOE BIDEN/NATURAL DISASTERS: “I’m keeping in my prayers all of our friends and neighbors in Hurricane Iota’s path and those impacted by Hurricane Eta across Central America. The increasing frequency of these powerful storms is another reason that fighting climate change will be one of my top priorities.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, November 17, […]
11/6/2020
2020 ELECTION/CLIMATE CHANGE/CORONAVIRUS/COVID-19/ECONOMY/JOE BIDEN/RACISM: “What is becoming clearer each hour is that record numbers of Americans — from all races, faiths, regions — chose change over more of the same. They have given us a mandate for action on COVID and the economy and climate change and systemic racism.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, November 6, 2020 […]
11/4/2020
BIDEN-HARRIS ADMIN/CLIMATE CHANGE/JOE BIDEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Today, the Trump Administration officially left the Paris Climate Agreement. And in exactly 77 days, a Biden Administration will rejoin it. RT @ABC The U.S. has officially left the Paris Agreement, three years after Pres. Trump announced he would leave the international climate change forum.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, November […]
11/2/2020
2020 ELECTION/CLIMATE CHANGE/INFRASTRUCTURE/JOBS/JOE BIDEN/UNION: “As president, I will: – Rebuild our infrastructure – Combat climate change – Create millions of good-paying, union jobs It’s time to build back better –– together.” ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, November 2, 2020 7:15 pm […]
11/2/2020
2020 ELECTION/CIVIL RIGHTS/CLIMATE CHANGE/HEALTHCARE/JOE BIDEN/RACISM/SUPREME COURT/VOTING: “Health care. Civil rights. Climate change. Economic inequality. Racial justice. The Supreme Court. Our democracy. They’re all at stake. Vote.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, November 2, 2020 10:15 am […]
11/2/2020
2020 ELECTION/CLIMATE CHANGE/JOE BIDEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Climate change isn’t a hoax –– it’s a threat to millions of Americans like Velma and Amirah. We have to vote out Donald Trump tomorrow and take urgent action to combat this crisis. https://twitter.com/i/status/1323297566726017024″ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, November 2, 2020 5:15 am […]
11/2/2020
2020 ELECTION/CLIMATE CHANGE/JOE BIDEN/RACISM/VOTING: “From climate change to racial justice — there is so much on the line in this election. So my team put together a generator to help you show your friends and family what you’re voting for. Head to http://imvotingfor.joebiden.com to try it out.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, November 2, 2020 4:10 am […]
11/1/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/ECONOMY/JOBS/JOE BIDEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “When Donald Trump thinks about climate change, he thinks ‘hoax.’ I think ‘jobs.’ We can solve our climate crisis and our economic crisis at the same time. Here’s how: https://t.co/AKl9jZKB0s?amp=1″ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, November 1, 2020 3:55 pm […]
11/1/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/JOE BIDEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “I believe climate change is an existential threat to humanity. Donald Trump doesn’t even think it exists. It’s that simple, folks.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, November 1, 2020 8:50 am […]
11/1/2020
2020 ELECTION/CLIMATE CHANGE/GOVERNMENT/GUNS/HEALTHCARE/JOE BIDEN/VOTING: “We can build a future where: – Health care is a right – We end the gun violence epidemic – We combat climate change – Our government works for everyone Vote.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, November 1, 2020 6:50 am […]
11/1/2020
2020 ELECTION/CLIMATE CHANGE/JOE BIDEN/VOTING: “The future of our planet is on the ballot. Vote: http://iwillvote.com“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, November 1, 2020 4:44 am […]
10/31/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/JOE BIDEN: “We can and will solve the climate crisis — together. https://twitter.com/i/status/1322725547504328704″ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 31, 2020 4:22 pm […]
10/30/2020
2020 ELECTION/CLIMATE CHANGE/EDUCATION/GUNS/JOE BIDEN/VOTING: “From the climate crisis to student debt and gun violence — there’s so much on the line in this election, and young people have the power to own the outcome. So vote, and let’s build a better future together: http://iwillvote.com“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 30, 2020 3:55 pm […]
10/29/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE: “We have to vote to meet the challenge of climate crisis… We’re all seeing the impact more than most. Devastating hurricanes to lay waste to all communities. Economic toll is astounding, and it grows every year, but the human toll is worse. Lost lives, lost homes, small businesses shattered. First responders put at […]
10/28/2020
2020 ELECTION/CLIMATE CHANGE/JOE BIDEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “I believe in science. Donald Trump doesn’t. It’s that simple, folks.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 28, 2020 2:15 pm […]
10/28/2020
2020 ELECTION/CLIMATE CHANGE/JOE BIDEN: “The future of our planet is on the ballot. https://twitter.com/i/status/1321600635222052866″ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 28, 2020 1:52 pm […]
10/28/2020
2020 ELECTION/CLIMATE CHANGE/JOE BIDEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/VOTING: “Melanie, thank you for sharing your story and for the sacrifices you’ve made to keep us all safe. They are not in vain. On Tuesday, we need to vote out Donald Trump and treat the climate crisis like the existential threat it is. https://twitter.com/i/status/1321554078376226818″ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 28, […]
10/27/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/COVID-19/ECONOMY/JOE BIDEN/RACISM: “So I say to you today, if you’re giving me the honor of serving as your president, clear the decks for action. For we will act, we will act on the first day of my presidency to get COVID under control. We’ll act to pass my economic plan that will finally reward […]
10/26/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/GREEN NEW DEAL: “The Green New Deal would be an economic disaster for our nation. Certainly for this state. Biden and Harris have a pledge to join and rejoin the Paris… Look, do you know about Paris? The Paris Climate Accord. One of the great disasters of all time. Just call up France, ‘How’s […]
10/24/2020
2020 ELECTION/CLIMATE CHANGE/FOREIGN POLICY/INDIA/JOE BIDEN/KAMALA HARRIS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump called India ‘filthy.’ It’s not how you talk about friends—and it’s not how you solve global challenges like climate change. @KamalaHarris and I deeply value our partnership—and will put respect back at the center of our foreign policy.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 24, 2020 9:15 […]
10/22/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/DEBATES/JOBS: “Climate change, climate warming, global warming is an existential threat to humanity. We have a moral obligation to deal with it. And we’re told by all the leading scientists in the world that we don’t have much time. We’re going to pass the point of no return within the next eight to 10 […]
10/22/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/DEBATES: “And we have the best carbon emission numbers that we’ve had in 35 years… Look at China, how filthy it is. Look at Russia. Look at India. It’s filthy. The air is filthy. The Paris Accord, I took us out because we were going to have to spend trillions of dollars and we […]
10/18/2020
2020 ELECTION/CLIMATE CHANGE/EDUCATION/JOE BIDEN/TAXES/TRUMP TAXES: “From tackling climate change to making community college free for all — I’ve got big plans for the country. And I’ll pay for them by making sure the super-wealthy, like President Trump, pay more than $750 in federal income taxes.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 18, 2020 10:00 am […]
10/17/2020
2020 ELECTION/CIVIL RIGHTS/CLIMATE CHANGE/ECONOMY/HEALTHCARE/JOE BIDEN/VOTING: “This election is bigger than any one candidate. It’s about the future of our economy, our health care, our climate, our commitment to racial justice, our democracy –– and so much more. We have to vote. https://t.co/eoxT07d7QB?amp=1″ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 17, 2020 9:20 am […]
10/16/2020
CALIFORNIA/CLIMATE CHANGE/NATURAL DISASTERS/TRUMP ADMIN: “The Trump administration has rejected California’s request for disaster relief aid for six major wildfires that scorched more than 1.8 million acres in land, destroyed thousands of structures and caused at least three deaths last month. The rejection of aid late Thursday [Oct. 15, 2020], a rare move in cases of […]
10/13/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE: “I withdrew from the job killing Paris Climate Accord. So nice of them to tell us that we can’t use our energy. That was an accord. You know what that was going to do? Destroy our country. That’s what that was going to do… Biden has vowed to rejoin this horrible agreement, a […]
10/12/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/JOE BIDEN/OBAMA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Leading by a lot! RT @brithume Mr. Trump pulled out of the Paris Climate Accord and eased Obama-Biden climate regulations, and the U.S. is still leading the world in CO2 reductions.“ ––Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 12, 2020 2:09 am […]
10/10/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/JOBS/JOE BIDEN: “We are not fated to suffer from wave after wave of increasingly vicious climate disasters. We can choose to be guided by science. We can choose to overcome this challenge — and seize an extraordinary opportunity to lead the world through a global crisis, while positioning our economy for a massive influx […]
10/10/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/JOBS/JOE BIDEN: “As President, I would take urgent action to tackle the undeniable, accelerating cost of climate change — putting millions of Americans to work in new, good-paying union jobs building a stronger and more climate-resilient nation; modernizing our infrastructure to guard against the impact of extreme weather; and at the same time tackling […]
10/10/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/JOE BIDEN: “When it made landfall last night, Hurricane Delta became the tenth named storm to strike the continental United States in 2020 — the largest number in a single year since we began keeping records. The rise in the water temperature of the Gulf of Mexico has caused destructive storms’ intensity to dramatically […]
10/10/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/FRACKING: “The fact is that every time the word climate change comes up Donald Trump thinks hoax. Every time it comes up, I think jobs. Let me be clear, no matter how many lies he tells, I am not, not, not banning fracking; period.” -Joe Biden via NBC News, “Live: Biden Holds Campaign Event […]
10/9/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/JOBS/OIL: “And infrastructure. Building roads, bridges, highways, ports, airports, and clean energy. Upgrading four million buildings and weatherizing, two million homes, creating at least a million good paying jobs in the process. Making the climate safer, saving hundreds of millions of barrels of oil. We’ll deal with climate change by creating millions of union […]
10/9/2020
2020 ELECTION/CLIMATE CHANGE/JOE BIDEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “John — and farmers across the country — can’t afford four more years of a climate change denier in the White House. https://twitter.com/i/status/1314694629720092672″ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 9, 2020 12:30 pm […]
10/6/2020
2020 ELECTION/CLIMATE CHANGE/JOE BIDEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Climate change is already here, and ignoring science won’t make it go away. If we give the Trump Administration another four years, we’ll lose irreplaceable time to combat it. RT @scottpwaldman The Trump administration is delaying National Climate Assessment, which shows Americans how climate change is affecting their communities. […]
10/5/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/CRIME/GUNS/HEALTHCARE/JOE BIDEN: “Imagine a future where: – Health care is a right – We end the gun violence epidemic – We combat climate change – Our government works for everyone It’s a future that we can build — together.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 5, 2020 4:00 am […]
10/4/2020
2020 ELECTION/CIVIL RIGHTS/CLIMATE CHANGE/ECONOMY/HEALTHCARE/JOE BIDEN/SUPREME COURT/VOTING: “The economy. Climate change. Health care. Civil rights. Racial justice. The U.S. Supreme Court. Our democracy. They’re all on the line. Vote.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, October 4, 2020 2:10 pm […]
9/29/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE: “We can get to net zero, in terms of energy production, by 2035. Not only not costing people jobs, creating jobs, creating millions of good-paying jobs… And the first thing I will do, I will rejoin the Paris Accord. I will join the Paris Accord because with us out of it, look what’s […]
9/29/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE: “I want crystal clean water and air. I want beautiful clean air. We have now the lowest carbon— If you look at our numbers right now, we are doing phenomenally. But I haven’t destroyed our businesses. Our businesses aren’t put out of commission. If you look at the Paris Accord, it was a […]
9/26/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/JOE BIDEN: “We can work together to invest in our communities to make them more resilient to climate change. The problems are different in every– Some places it’s about flooding, some places it’s about being wiped out by storms along the coast where I live. Sometimes it’s about being safe, just keeping people safe […]
9/26/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE: “Now our opponents are pledging to rejoin the job-killing Paris Climate Accord, a disaster for our country. It was meant to hurt us, it was meant really to take advantage of us. We would have spent trillions of dollars. You would have ended up closing a lot of your plants and factories. I […]
9/26/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/CORONAVIRUS/COVID-19/JOE BIDEN: “At this moment, we’re facing both the worst public health crisis of our lifetime and the existential threat of climate change. We need a president who believes in science.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, September 26, 2020 7:30 am […]
9/25/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/JOE BIDEN: “The unrelenting impact of climate change affects every single one of us. It requires action, not denial. It requires leadership, not scapegoating. It requires a president to meet the threshold duty of the office — to care, for everyone.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, September 25, 2020 12:05 pm […]
9/25/2020
2020 ELECTION/CLIMATE CHANGE/JOE BIDEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “We are in the middle of a climate emergency — and every day that Donald Trump remains in the White House further threatens the future of our planet. We have to vote him out.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, September 25, 2020 11:00 am […]
9/22/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/DEMS: “Now the Democrat party is pledging to rejoin the disastrous Paris Climate Accord. You want to spend a lot of money for nothing? Eviscerating your state’s economy, you will spend a trillion dollars and what it is really, it takes away your power, it takes away your energy. You’ll be closing your plants […]
9/22/2020
CHINA/CLIMATE CHANGE/ENVIRONMENT: “China’s carbon emissions are nearly twice what the U.S. has, and it’s rising fast. By contrast, after I withdrew from the one-sided Paris Climate Accord, last year America reduced its carbon emissions by more than any country in the agreement. Those who attack America’s exceptional environmental record while ignoring China’s rampant pollution are […]
9/18/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/JOE BIDEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “I can’t believe I have to say this, but if I’m elected president, I won’t put a climate change denier [David Legates] — one who called the scientific community ‘a bunch of thugs’ — in charge of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. https://t.co/FcRtv8ZcYS?amp=1″ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, September 18, 2020 […]
9/17/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/FRACKING/JOE BIDEN: “Well, fracking has to continue because we have transition, we’re going to get to net zero emissions by 2050. And we’ll get to net zero power admissions by 2035. But there’s no rationale to eliminate right now fracking, number one… [Y]ou know, when Trump thinks about global warming, he thinks hoax. When […]
9/16/2020
2020 ELECTION/CLIMATE CHANGE/JOE BIDEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “If you give a climate arsonist four more years in the White House, why would anyone be surprised if more of America is ablaze?“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, September 16, 2020 3:10 pm […]
9/16/2020
2020 ELECTION/CLIMATE CHANGE/JOE BIDEN/NATURAL DISASTERS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Donald Trump’s climate denial may not have directly caused the record fires we’re seeing on the West Coast. But if he gets four more years in the White House, they’ll only become more common, devastating, and deadly.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, September 16, 2020 4:20 am […]
9/15/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/CORONAVIRUS/COVID-19/JOE BIDEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “This morning, parents all across the West — already worried about their kids being indoors because of COVID-19 — are now also waking up worried about their kids being outside. We need a president who takes climate change seriously.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, September 15, 2020 4:50 am […]
9/14/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE: “When you get into climate change — well, is India going to change its ways? And is China going to change its ways? And Russia — is Russia going to change its ways? You know, so you have a lot of countries that are going to have to change because they make up […]
9/14/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/NATURAL DISASTERS: “So we talk about forest management. And I’ve been talking about it for a long time — that they have to do that. You go to other countries, and they don’t have this problem, and they have more explosive trees — meaning they catch fire much easier. So we have to talk […]
9/14/2020
CALIFORNIA/CLIMATE CHANGE/NATURAL DISASTERS: [Reporter: “is it possible that it’s also forest management and climate change — it’s both of things at the same time?”] “Well, I think something is possible. I think a lot of things are possible. But with regard to the forest: When trees fall down, after a short period of time — […]
9/14/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/JOBS/JOE BIDEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/UNION: “When Donald Trump thinks about climate change, he thinks ‘hoax.’ I think ‘jobs.’ Good paying, union jobs that put Americans to work building a stronger, more climate-resilient nation.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, September 14, 2020 2:35 pm […]
9/14/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/JOE BIDEN/NATURAL DISASTERS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “.@realDonaldTrump, you know what’s actually threatening our suburbs? Wildfires. Floods. Hurricanes. We need to act on climate. Now.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, September 14, 2020 1:25 pm […]
9/14/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/NATURAL DISASTERS: [Wade Crowfoot, California Secretary for Natural Resources: “So I think one area of mutual agreement and priority is vegetation management, but I think we want to work with you to really recognize the changing climate and what it means to our forests, and actually work together with that science; that science is […]
9/14/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/JOE BIDEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Science knows. https://t.co/Pwx8meY4zw?amp=1″ [Editor’s Note: The link is for a Forbes.com article, titled: “‘I Don’t Think Science Knows, Actually’: Trump Dismisses Climate Science In California Wildfire Discussion.”] ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, September 14, 2020 10:45 am […]
9/14/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/JOBS/JOE BIDEN: “Climate change is the existential challenge that will define our future as a country. Tune in as I discuss the wildfires up and down the West Coast — and how I’ll tackle the climate crisis head-on and create millions of good-paying jobs: https://t.co/yMhodX8RYe?amp=1″ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, September 14, 2020 7:28 am […]
9/14/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/JOE BIDEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “We need a President who respects science, who understands that the damage from climate change is already here. And unless we take urgent action, it will soon be more catastrophic. A President who recognizes, understands, and cares that Americans are dying, which makes President Trump’s climate denialism, his disdain for […]
9/14/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/JOE BIDEN/NATURAL DISASTERS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The West is literally on fire. And he [Trump] blames the people whose homes and communities are burning. He says, ‘You got to clean your floors. You got to clean your forest.’ This is the same President who threw paper towels on the people of Puerto Rico instead of […]
9/14/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/COVID-19/JOE BIDEN: “[H]ere’s the deal: hurricanes don’t swerve to avoid Red States or Blue States. Wildfires don’t skip towns that voted a certain way. The impacts of climate change don’t pick and choose. That’s because it’s not a partisan phenomenon, it’s science and our response should be the same. Grounded in science. Acting together, […]
9/14/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/JOE BIDEN/NATURAL DISASTERS: “The past 10 years were the hottest decade ever recorded. The Arctic is literally melting. Parts are actually on fire. What we’re seeing in America and our communities is connected to all of this. With every bout with nature’s fury caused by our own inaction on climate change, more Americans see […]
9/14/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/JOE BIDEN/NATURAL DISASTERS: “People aren’t just worried about raging fires, they’re worried about the air they breathe, about the damage to the lungs. Parents are already worried about COVID-19 for their children when they’re indoors and now they’re worried about asthma attacks if their kids are outside. Over the past two years, the total […]
9/14/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/ECONOMY/JOE BIDEN/RACISM: “As a nation, we face one of the most difficult moments in our history, in my view. Four historic crises all at the same time. The worst pandemic in a hundred years, it’s already killed nearly 200,000 people and counting. The worst economic crisis since the Great Depression has cost tens of […]
9/12/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/JOE BIDEN: “The science is clear, and deadly signs like the fires out West are unmistakable — climate change poses an existential threat to our way of life. We must act now to avoid a future defined by tragedies like the one American families are enduring today.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, September 12, 2020 8:21 […]
9/12/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/JOE BIDEN/NATURAL DISASTERS: “The science is clear, and deadly signs like these are unmistakable — climate change poses an imminent, existential threat to our way of life. President Trump can try to deny that reality, but the facts are undeniable. We absolutely must act now to avoid a future defined by an unending barrage […]
9/10/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/JOE BIDEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Make no mistake: Climate change is already here — and we’re witnessing its devastating effects every single day. We have to get President Trump out of the White House and treat this crisis like the existential threat that it is.“ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, September 10, 2020 10:00 am […]
9/4/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/GREEN NEW DEAL/JOE BIDEN: “Biden supported the ridiculous and one-sided, very expensive for the United States, it would decimate us The Paris Climate Accord, which would be a death sentence for your energy jobs. I withdrew from this calamity and Biden said, ‘I’m going to go back into it.’ Even though it’s tremendously expensive […]
9/3/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE: “But one of the things I got you out of is this thing sounds so good but it’s so bad. It’s a rip off of our country. The so-called Paris Climate Accord. It’s a disaster, a death sentence. It’s a death sentence for your energy jobs. I took it out. I withdrew from […]
9/1/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/ECONOMY/JOE BIDEN/RACISM: “With all that’s going on, you have a pandemic, you have economic circumstances bad as it was during the depression, you got a situation where a systemic racism has been stripped bare and everyone has seen it. And you’ve got a climate crisis that is real and this President pretends it doesn’t […]
8/29/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE: [Reporter: “Mr. President, do you think that storms like this are becoming more frequent because of climate change? “] “Well, that was the question I asked these folks: Are the storms more frequent? Are they bigger? In all fairness, you probably had your biggest storms. I think you said your biggest one was […]
8/27/2020
CLIMATE CHANGE/PIPELINES/TPP: “Days after taking office, we shocked the Washington establishment and withdrew from the last administration’s job-killing Trans-Pacific Partnership. I then immediately approved the Keystone XL and Dakota Access pipelines, ended the unfair and very costly Paris climate accord and secured, for the first time, American energy independence.” -Donald Trump in an Aug. 27, […]