The Global Story

America and… Climate change

Oct 1, 2024
Justin Rowlatt, the BBC’s Climate Editor, and Carl Nasman, US climate issues correspondent, discuss the pivotal role of the US in the global climate crisis. They dive into how political candidates like Kamala Harris and Donald Trump could reshape climate policy. The conversation highlights the shift from denial to viewing climate change as an economic issue. They also explore the Biden administration's initiatives and the potential implications of shifting back to Trump-era policies, all while emphasizing the urgency for action and the growing momentum in renewable energy.
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