{"id":2333057,"date":"2024-08-28T21:44:52","date_gmt":"2024-08-29T01:44:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-sending-john-podesta-to-negotiate-climate-change-with-beijing-as-china-goes-on-coal-binge\/"},"modified":"2024-08-28T21:49:42","modified_gmt":"2024-08-29T01:49:42","slug":"white-house-sending-john-podesta-to-negotiate-climate-change-with-beijing-as-china-goes-on-coal-binge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-sending-john-podesta-to-negotiate-climate-change-with-beijing-as-china-goes-on-coal-binge\/","title":{"rendered":"White House Sending John Podesta to Negotiate &#8216;Climate Change&#8217; with Beijing as China Goes on Coal Binge"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwhite-house-sending-john-podesta-to-negotiate-climate-change-with-beijing-as-china-goes-on-coal-binge%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2333057&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>John Podesta, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/doj-adviser-lott-trump-votes-subtracted-biden-votes-inflated\/\" title=\"DOJ Adviser Lott: Trump votes subtracted, Biden votes inflated\">senior adviser<\/a> to the White House, is scheduled \u2064to meet with Chinese \u200bCommunist\u2062 Party officials to enhance collaboration between the U.S. and China on climate change, as reported by Bloomberg. This meeting, set for\u2063 the \u200cfirst week of\u2063 September, will focus on topics \u2063such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/behind-a-500-million-donation-to-finish-the-job-on-coal\/\" title=\"0 Million Donation Aims to &#039;End Coal for Good&#039;\">reducing greenhouse\u2062 gas emissions<\/a> and boosting \u200bfunding \u200cfor\u200b climate initiatives in developing nations. This dialogue follows a commitment made by both countries in November 2023 to work on various climate initiatives, including promoting renewable energy and\u2064 addressing greenhouse gas emissions beyond carbon \u200bdioxide.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the strategic discussions, China&#8217;s\u2062 ongoing increase in coal production and \u2062imports \u200cposes\u2063 challenges to these climate commitments. A recent \u2064report indicated that China is reaching record levels in coal usage, contrasting sharply \u200dwith the agreed goals of reducing methane and \u2064nitrogen \u2064oxide \u2062emissions associated with coal.\u200d Last year, the U.S. and\u200d China reaffirmed their cooperation to meet United\u2062 Nations climate goals,\u200b reflecting principles of equity and differentiated responsibilities \u200boutlined in\u2062 the Paris Agreement\u2014 from which the U.S. \u2063withdrew under former\u2062 President Trump\u2063 but rejoined under President\u200d Biden.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> <script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>White House senior adviser John Podesta is set to meet with Chinese Communist Party officials to expand US-China collaboration on climate change, Bloomberg reported Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Podesta and China&rsquo;s special envoy for climate change Liu Zhenmin are slated to meet during the first week of September to discuss reducing greenhouse gas emissions and increasing funding for climate initiatives in developing nations, according to the outlet.<\/p>\n<p>Energy officials will use the meeting to continue working on climate initiatives agreed on by the countries in November 2023, such as promoting a transition to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/gop-rep-takes-video-middle-wind-farm-demolishes-lefts-renewable-energy-narrative\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">renewable energy<\/a> sources and combating greenhouse gas emissions beyond carbon dioxide, Bloomberg reported.<\/p>\n<p>The Biden administration&rsquo;s efforts to strengthen climate ties with China come despite the country&rsquo;s continued coal binge, with a Wednesday report from Reuters finding China has boosted both domestic coal production and coal imports to record highs. The two nations previously agreed to reduce methane and nitrogen oxide emissions,&nbsp;both of which are associated with coal.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, the U.S. and China agreed to work together to try and keep United Nations temperature targets within reach in a way that reflects &ldquo;equity and the principle of common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities, in light of different national circumstances,&rdquo; as stated in the 2016 Paris Agreement. Trump withdrew the U.S. from the Paris Agreement in November 2020, only for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ap-president-joe-bidens-vaccine-goal-americans-likely-fail\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">President Joe Biden<\/a> to rejoin it on his first day in office via an executive order.<\/p>\n<p>  <script> \t\t\t\tif( ! getCookie( 'ff_subbed' ) ) if( typeof FFADS.replace_ict !='undefined' ) if( FFADS.replace_ict ) eval( FFADS.replace_ict ); \t\t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<div class=\"disclaimer\">\n<p><em>All content created by the Daily Caller News Foundation, an independent and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-weighs-in-on-deadly-subway-clash-after-desantis-calls-marine-a-good-samaritan\/\" title=\"Trump Weighs In on Deadly Subway Clash After DeSantis Calls Marine a &#039;Good Samaritan&#039;\">nonpartisan newswire service<\/a>, is available without charge to any legitimate news publisher that can provide a large audience. 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The meeting, which will take place in the first week of September, will involve discussions with Liu Zhenmin, China&#8217;s special envoy for climate change, focusing on lowering greenhouse gas emissions and boosting financial support for climate projects in developing countries. Energy officials plan to use this opportunity to advance climate initiatives that were agreed upon by both nations in November 2023, including efforts to promote renewable energy and address greenhouse gas emissions beyond just carbon dioxide. Despite these collaborative efforts, the Biden administration faces challenges due to China&#8217;s ongoing increase in coal production and imports, which have reached record levels as reported by Reuters. Previously, both countries had committed to reducing methane and nitrogen oxide emissions linked to coal usage. Last year, they also agreed on a joint approach aimed at meeting United Nations temperature targets while considering &#8220;equity&#8221; and &#8220;common but differentiated responsibilities,&#8221; as outlined in the 2016 Paris Agreement\u2014a pact from which former President Trump withdrew the U.S. in November 2020 before President Biden rejoined it through an executive order on his first day in office<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2333058,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Untitled-design-24.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[4290,13784,39623,39622,32127],"class_list":["post-2333057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-beijing","tag-climate-change","tag-coal-binge","tag-john-podesta","tag-white-house"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Untitled-design-24.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2333057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2333057"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2333057\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2333058"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2333057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2333057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2333057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}