The climate crisis is going to have profound impacts on our water supply, on drought conditions that increase the risk of destructive wildfires, and limit agricultural yields.
We need to take this issue extremely seriously.
This should be an agreement that applies equally to all, and not favoring China.
They are the No. 1 offender of polluting the planet.
I do not know how you can negotiate with the CCP when they're knowingly abusing these global systems to avoid purposefully their emissions.
I just came back from Taiwan 2 months ago, and I was greeted by an armada of battleships surrounding the island.
I can absolutely promise you that I will raise Mark Swidan's case particularly with the highest level leaders that I meet with.
This global problem then requires global solutions.
The diplomacy that we need to meet these challenges head on requires that we lead by example.
Our military leaders have stated that the climate crisis is, without doubt, a threat to our national security.
The second largest economy in the world is somehow treated as a developing nation for purposes of the United Nations charter.