U.S., China agree to cooperate on climate crisis
Why is it in news?
- The U.S. and China has agreed to cooperate to curb climate change with urgency.
Details:
- China is the world’s biggest carbon emitter, followed by the U.S.
- The two countries pump out nearly half of the fossil fuel fumes that are warming the planet’s atmosphere.
- Their cooperation is key to the success of global efforts to curb climate change.
Source: The Hindu.