China, Russia join US vowing emission cuts at climate summit

Joe Biden, President of the United States, Photo Date: February 10, 2021
WASHINGTON (AP) — China and Russia have joined the United States in pledging big emissions cuts at a global climate summit convened by President Joe Biden. The U.S. opened Thursday’s summit, which is being held virtually by livestream because of the pandemic, with an ambitious pledge to cut by at least one-half the climate-wrecking coal and petroleum fumes that America is pumping out. He is hoping the commitmen