{"id":3752,"date":"2021-01-20T23:41:18","date_gmt":"2021-01-20T23:41:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/world.350.org\/pittsburgh\/?p=3752"},"modified":"2022-05-05T14:01:36","modified_gmt":"2022-05-05T14:01:36","slug":"were-back-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/world.350.org\/pittsburgh\/were-back-in\/","title":{"rendered":"WE&#8217;RE BACK IN !"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/profile\/oliver-milman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"author noopener noreferrer\" data-link-name=\"auto tag link\">Oliver Milman<\/a>\u00a0The Guardian, Jan. 20, 2021.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-38z03z\">Joe Biden has moved to reinstate the US to the Paris climate agreement just hours after being sworn in as president, as his administration rolls out a cavalcade of executive orders aimed at tackling the climate crisis.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-38z03z\">Biden\u2019s executive action, signed in the White House on Wednesday, will see the US rejoin the international effort curb the dangerous heating of the planet, following a 30-day notice period. The world\u2019s second largest emitter of greenhouse gases was withdrawn from the Paris deal under Donald Trump.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-38z03z\">Biden is also set to block the Keystone XL pipeline, a bitterly contested project that would bring huge quantities of oil from Canada to the US to be refined, and halt oil and gas drilling at Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante, two vast national monuments in Utah, and the Arctic national wildlife refuge wilderness. The Trump administration\u2019s decision to shrink the protected areas of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante will also be reviewed.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"css-l6t30p\"><span class=\"css-19x4pdv\">Photo caption\/credit: Joe Biden kicks off his new administration with orders to restore the United States to the Paris climate accord.<\/span> Photograph: Jim Watson\/AFP\/Getty Images.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/2021\/jan\/20\/paris-climate-accord-joe-biden-returns-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Full article here<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"margin-bottom-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/350.org\/press-release\/us-rejoins-paris\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"\">350.org on Joe Biden rejoining Paris climate agreement<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biden returns US to Paris climate accord hours after becoming president.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":410,"featured_media":3753,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cop21"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/world.350.org\/pittsburgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/world.350.org\/pittsburgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/world.350.org\/pittsburgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/world.350.org\/pittsburgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/410"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/world.350.org\/pittsburgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3752"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/world.350.org\/pittsburgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3752\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/world.350.org\/pittsburgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/world.350.org\/pittsburgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/world.350.org\/pittsburgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/world.350.org\/pittsburgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}