The Wall Street Journal’s Editorial Board writes about how John Kerry’s appointment as climate czar for Biden may hurt our environment and economic competitiveness.
Kerry may form agreements that reduce our domestic natural gas production–which will eliminate jobs and our economic competitiveness while doing little to reduce emissions.
“Chinese leaders will be only too happy to make future promises on climate in return for American acquiescence today to their security priorities of Taiwan, the South China Sea and Huawei. Sending Mr. Kerry to negotiate with Chinese President Xi Jinping on climate is a recipe for returning home dressed in a barrel. An obsession with climate will turn a U.S. security strength into a vulnerability.”
Read the full article here.
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