Heather Reams writes in RealClearEnergy that the COP26 shouldn’t be America’s last stand on climate.
- By the end of the decade more than 90% of global emissions will come from outside of the United States.
- Rather than reinforcing regressive mandates, such as the Paris Agreement, the United Nations should unleash economic freedom to address climate change.
- Economic freedom reduces emissions and increases human prosperity.
- If the world is serious about the need to address climate change and reduce risks, it should look to solutions that are rooted in economic freedom.
“Hopefully, President Biden will not simply rubber-stamp the U.N.’s initiatives. Instead of high-cost regulatory schemes, he needs to remind the world that America is the single greatest creative force in history—and its ingenuity will be the sole determinative factor in winning the climate battle.”
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