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U.S. and China release new joint climate pledge

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Both countries promise to work to lower carbon and methane emissions and employ green technology

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  1. The Times of Israel

    US, China agree to boost climate cooperation, in surprise pledge at COP26 summit (opens The Times of Israel)

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    Biden had criticized Chinese counterpart for not attending the Glasgow conference; both nations' envoys stress they agree to put differences aside for climate

  2. Berkshire Eagle

    China, US pledge to increase cooperation at UN climate talks (opens Berkshire Eagle)

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    GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — The world’s top carbon polluters, China and the United States, agreed Wednesday to increase their cooperation and speed up action to rein in climate-damaging emissions, signaling

  3. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    China, US pledge to enhance climate cooperation at UN talks (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — The world’s top two carbon polluters, China and the United States, jointly pledged Wednesday to increase their cooperation on climate action despite their strong disagreements on

  4. KTVZ Bend

    China surprises climate summit with pledge to work with US, but doesn't budge on climate goals (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Angela Dewan and Ella Nilsen, CNN The US and China surprised the COP26 climate summit on Wednesday when representatives of the countries announced an agreement to ramp up their climate ambitions, just days before the end of the conference in Glasgow.

  5. Press of Atlantic City

    China climate envoy: China, US, pledge to boost cooperation (opens Press of Atlantic City)

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    GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — China and the United States have pledged to increase cooperation on climate action at U.N. talks in Glasgow, China's climate envoy said Wednesday.

  6. CBS News

    U.S. and China release new joint climate pledge (opens CBS News)

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    Both countries promise to work to lower carbon and methane emissions and employ green technology

  7. Local News 8

    China announces new climate cooperation with US but doesn't budge on climate goals (opens Local News 8)

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    By Angela Dewan and Ella Nilsen, CNN The US and China announced an agreement Wednesday to ramp up their climate ambitions, just days before the end of the COP26 summit in Glasgow. “There is more agreement between the US and China than divergence, making it an area of huge potential for cooperation,”…

  8. NBC News

    In surprise move, U.S. and China vow to work together on climate change (opens NBC News)

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    The unexpected announcement was light on details but gave a jolt of momentum to the U.N. climate summit in Scotland.

  9. Al Jazeera

    China and US announce deal to boost cooperation on climate change (opens Al Jazeera)

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    The two biggest carbon polluters announce enhanced efforts to combat climate change with ‘concrete actions’.

  10. KRDO

    China announces joint declaration with US on climate crisis (opens KRDO)

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    By Angela Dewan and Ella Nilsen, CNN The US and China announced an agreement Wednesday to ramp up their climate ambitions, just days before the end of the COP26 summit in Glasgow. “There is more agreement between the US and China than divergence, making it an area of huge potential for cooperation,”…

  11. Forbes

    U.S.-China Announce Surprise Joint Promise To Help Slow Climate Change (opens Forbes)

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    China’s special climate envoy Xie Zhenhua said that China would work with the U.S. to curb climate change and craft a plan to reduce methane.

  12. The Hill

    US, China release joint climate statement at UN summit (opens The Hill)

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    The U.S. and China on Wednesday released a joint statement expressing the need to step up climate action this decade, officials from both countries announced.

  13. Newsweek

    U.S., China agree to "jointly strengthen climate action" based on Paris Agreement (opens Newsweek)

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    Washington and Beijing also agreed to share technology to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

  14. PBS NewsHour

    China and U.S. promise more climate cooperation at COP26 talks (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    China and the United States have pledged to increase cooperation on climate action in a joint declaration at U.N. climate talks in Glasgow.

  15. Engadget

    US and China will cooperate to limit climate change this decade (opens Engadget)

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    The US and China have jointly pledged to limit climate change during the 2020s — though it's not clear how well the countries will hold to that goal..

  16. NPR

    At the U.N. climate talks, China and the U.S. pledge to increase cooperation (opens NPR)

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    The U.S. and China say they'll work together to limit methane emissions. Environmental experts say the agreement has more significance for geopolitics than it does for climate change.

  17. Clean Tech Nica

    Breaking News: China & USA Joint Declaration On Climate Action Collaboration (opens Clean Tech Nica)

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    May this be recognized in coming decades as a significant moment in climate action, as it comes to pass without political disfunction in either country

  18. The Guardian

    US-China deal on emissions welcomed by global figures and climate experts (opens The Guardian)

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    UN and EU say the agreement could help pave the way to wider breakthrough, though concerns remain over ‘patchy details’

  19. New Hampshire Union Leader

    China says agreed with U.S. to boost cooperation on climate change (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    GLASGOW, Scotland (Reuters) -- China's top climate negotiator on Wednesday said Beijing had agreed with the United States to boost cooperation on climate action, including by tackling emissions of methane.

  20. Portland Press Herald

    China, U.S. pledge to increase cooperation at U.N. climate talks (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    The two countries say they will work together to accelerate the emissions reductions required to meet the goals of the 2015 Paris Agreement.

  21. NPR

    U.S. and China announce surprise climate agreement at COP26 summit (opens NPR)

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    U.S. climate envoy John Kerry told NPR the declaration spurs mutual accountability. "I'm absolutely convinced that that is the fastest, best way to get China to move from where it is today," he said.

  22. Politico

    Will China and the U.S. come to terms on climate? (opens Politico)

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    China and the U.S. unveiled a joint statement signaling some cooperation in the final days of COP26. But the two countries have a lot of disputes to work out before reaching a final deal.

  23. France 24

    China, US vow to work together on cutting emissions at climate summit (opens France 24)

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    China and the United States on Wednesday vowed to work together to accelerate climate action this decade, separately announcing a surprise pact on global warming, which is already wreaking disasters…

  24. France 24

    US-China climate pact: What does it mean for Beijing? (opens France 24)

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    After trading barbs throughout the COP26 UN summit in Glasgow, the United States and China announced a surprise pact to cooperate on climate change, signalling a desire to set it aside from other tho…

  25. The Guardian

    US and China announce surprise climate agreement – video (opens The Guardian)

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    The world's two largest emitters of carbon dioxide unveil a deal to ramp up cooperation tackling the climate crisis

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