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On the recordFebruary 2, 2021
Can the United States, can China, can all those in the Paris Accord meet the net zero carbon reduction by 2050?
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Manchin questions the feasibility of net zero targets for countries in the Paris Accord.

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