Live G7 Live Updates: World Leaders Face Critical Climate Questions On the final day of the meeting of the world’s wealthiest large democracies, nations are working to reach consensus on plans to limit carbon emissions. Reaching a consensus on climate change is a priority for the summit. President Biden joined his counterparts last week having worked to reposition the United States as a global leader on climate change after four years in which his predecessor abandoned the 2016 Paris climate accord. Beyond that point, climate change is expected to have extreme and irreversible consequences. President Biden and his wife, Jill Biden, with Queen Elizabeth II in Cornwall on Friday.

Source: International New York Times June 13, 2021 07:52 UTC