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Biden says declared climate emergency

Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

President Biden said in an interview broadcast Wednesday that "practically speaking" he has already declared a climate emergency, a move that liberal lawmakers and environmentalists continue to advocate to unlock far-reaching executive powers to address global warming.

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12 articles, oldest first.

  1. Hot Air

  2. Fox News

    Jean-Pierre pressed on Biden wrongly claiming he declared climate emergency: 'When will that happen?' (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre was pushed to explain when President Biden would declare a climate national emergency after he falsely said he already had.

  3. Bloomberg

    Biden Decries Climate Threat But Does Not Declare Emergency (opens Bloomberg)

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    President Joe Biden said he had basically declared a national climate emergency, stopping short of demands by progressive lawmakers and activists for a formal declaration.

  4. CNN

    Biden incorrectly claims he has declared a national emergency on climate (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    President Joe Biden incorrectly claimed in an interview with The Weather Channel that he has already declared a national emergency on the climate crisis.

  5. Washington Post

    Biden says ‘practically speaking’ he’s already declared a climate emergency (opens Washington Post)

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    Washington Post's feed description

    The move sought by liberal lawmakers and environmentalists would unlock far-reaching executive powers to address global warming.

  6. The Guardian

    Climate activists outraged over Biden claim he ‘practically’ declared US emergency (opens The Guardian)

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    Biden said ‘I’ve done that’ when asked about declaring climate emergency, yet White House has not announced such a declaration

  7. The Daily Caller

    Biden Says ‘Practically Speaking’ He Has Declared A National Climate Emergency (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    President Joe Biden said that he has declared a national climate emergency, "practically speaking," in an interview with The Weather Channel which aired Wednesday.

  8. Politico

    Biden says he has ‘practically’ declared a climate emergency. But he actually hasn’t. (opens Politico)

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    Politico's feed description

    No such declaration has come from the White House.

  9. Forbes

    Latest Biden Gaffe: President Says He's Declared Climate Emergency (He Hasn’t) (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    After the interview, the White House press secretary clarified Biden was referring to his invoking of the Defense Production Act.

  10. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Biden says declared climate emergency (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    President Biden said in an interview broadcast Wednesday that "practically speaking" he has already declared a climate emergency, a move that liberal lawmakers and environmentalists continue to advocate to unlock far-reaching executive powers to address global warming.

  11. Hot Air

    Biden doesn't know if he declared a "climate emergency" or not (opens Hot Air)

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    Yesterday, Karen discussed Joe Biden’s odd interview with The Weather Channel where he appeared to claim that he had declared a “climate emergency” to combat climate change. (That wa...

  12. Fox News

    Environmental activists angry with Biden after he said he'd 'practically' declared climate emergency (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    President Biden reportedly angered climate activists with his claim that he'd "practically" declared a national emergency on climate change, when he hadn't.

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