EU’s ‘Climate Leader’ Explains Why 2020 Has Left Him Optimistic

摘要

The author of one of the most ambitious climate plans in the European Union says 2020 was aturning point that’s left him optimistic about the future of the planet.Although the year showed the scale of the effort needed -- with temperatures rising despitelockdowns across the world that brought most economies to a virtual standstill -- Danish ClimateMinister Dan Jorgensen says there’s cause to be more upbeat. He points to the EU’s latest climatedeal and the U.S. election, which will bring the world’s biggest economy back into the Parisagreement.