{"id":127159,"date":"2024-11-18T06:09:52","date_gmt":"2024-11-17T23:09:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=127159"},"modified":"2024-11-18T06:09:52","modified_gmt":"2024-11-17T23:09:52","slug":"biden-is-the-1st-sitting-u-s-president-to-visit-the-amazon-npr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=127159","title":{"rendered":"Biden is the 1st sitting U.S. president to visit the Amazon : NPR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"storytext\">\n<div id=\"resg-s1-34609\" class=\"bucketwrap image large\">\n<div class=\"imagewrap has-source-dimensions\" data-crop-type=\"\" style=\"&#10;        --source-width: 8256;&#10;        --source-height: 5504;&#10;    \">\n        <picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/8256x5504+0+0\/resize\/1100\/quality\/85\/format\/webp\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F10%2Fc7%2Ff6ecfe05440f98f9dcfd58992084%2Fgettyimages-2184629066.jpg\" class=\"img\" type=\"image\/webp\" data-template=\"https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/8256x5504+0+0\/resize\/{width}\/quality\/{quality}\/format\/{format}\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F10%2Fc7%2Ff6ecfe05440f98f9dcfd58992084%2Fgettyimages-2184629066.jpg\" data-format=\"webp\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/8256x5504+0+0\/resize\/1100\/quality\/85\/format\/jpeg\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F10%2Fc7%2Ff6ecfe05440f98f9dcfd58992084%2Fgettyimages-2184629066.jpg\" class=\"img\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-template=\"https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/8256x5504+0+0\/resize\/{width}\/quality\/{quality}\/format\/{format}\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F10%2Fc7%2Ff6ecfe05440f98f9dcfd58992084%2Fgettyimages-2184629066.jpg\" data-format=\"jpeg\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/8256x5504+0+0\/resize\/1100\/quality\/85\/format\/jpeg\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F10%2Fc7%2Ff6ecfe05440f98f9dcfd58992084%2Fgettyimages-2184629066.jpg\" class=\"img\" alt=\"President Biden tours the Museu da Amazonia, a rainforest preserve in Manaus, Brazil, on Nov. 17, 2024, before heading to Rio de Janeiro for the G20 Summit.\" data-template=\"https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/8256x5504+0+0\/resize\/{width}\/quality\/{quality}\/format\/{format}\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F10%2Fc7%2Ff6ecfe05440f98f9dcfd58992084%2Fgettyimages-2184629066.jpg\" data-format=\"jpeg\"\/>\n        <\/picture>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"credit-caption\">\n<div class=\"caption-wrap\">\n<div class=\"caption\" aria-label=\"Image caption\">\n<p>\n                President Biden tours the Museu da Amazonia, a rainforest preserve in Manaus, Brazil, on Nov. 17, 2024, before heading to Rio de Janeiro for the G20 Summit.<br \/>\n                <b class=\"credit\" aria-label=\"Image credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                    Saul Loeb\/AFP<\/p>\n<p>                <\/b><br \/>\n                <b class=\"hide-caption\"><b>hide caption<\/b><\/b>\n            <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>            <b class=\"toggle-caption\"><b>toggle caption<\/b><\/b>\n    <\/div>\n<p>    <span class=\"credit\" aria-label=\"Image credit\"><\/p>\n<p>        Saul Loeb\/AFP<\/p>\n<p>    <\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>MANAUS, Brazil \u2014 President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2024\/11\/06\/nx-s1-5181800\/2024-election-trump-first-100-days-agenda\">roll back<\/a> President Biden&#8217;s clean energy incentives when he takes office in January. But on Sunday, Biden used a trip to the Amazon to defiantly assert that his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2022\/08\/07\/1116190180\/democrats-are-set-to-pass-a-major-climate-health-and-tax-bill-heres-whats-in-it\">legacy on addressing climate change<\/a> could not be easily reversed.<\/p>\n<div id=\"resnx-s1-5191837-100\" class=\"bucketwrap internallink insettwocolumn inset2col \">\n<div class=\"bucket img\">\n                  <a class=\"imagewrap\" id=\"featuredStackSquareImagenx-s1-5153428\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2024\/10\/30\/nx-s1-5153428\/amazon-drought-brazil-river-climate-change\" data-metrics-ga4=\"{&quot;category&quot;:&quot;recirculation&quot;,&quot;action&quot;:&quot;story_recirculation_click&quot;,&quot;clickType&quot;:&quot;inset box&quot;,&quot;clickUrl&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.npr.org\\\/2024\\\/10\\\/30\\\/nx-s1-5153428\\\/amazon-drought-brazil-river-climate-change&quot;}\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/3640x3640+912+0\/resize\/100\/quality\/15\/format\/jpeg\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F91%2F08%2F348c04b7438fa7afec2ee09ef180%2Fdji-0170.jpg\" data-original=\"https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/3640x3640+912+0\/resize\/100\/quality\/100\/format\/jpeg\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F91%2F08%2F348c04b7438fa7afec2ee09ef180%2Fdji-0170.jpg\" data-template=\"https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/3640x3640+912+0\/resize\/{width}\/quality\/{quality}\/format\/{format}\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F91%2F08%2F348c04b7438fa7afec2ee09ef180%2Fdji-0170.jpg\" data-format=\"webp\" class=\"img lazyOnLoad\" type=\"image\/webp\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/3640x3640+912+0\/resize\/100\/quality\/15\/format\/jpeg\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F91%2F08%2F348c04b7438fa7afec2ee09ef180%2Fdji-0170.jpg\" data-original=\"https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/3640x3640+912+0\/resize\/100\/quality\/100\/format\/jpeg\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F91%2F08%2F348c04b7438fa7afec2ee09ef180%2Fdji-0170.jpg\" data-template=\"https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/3640x3640+912+0\/resize\/{width}\/quality\/{quality}\/format\/{format}\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F91%2F08%2F348c04b7438fa7afec2ee09ef180%2Fdji-0170.jpg\" data-format=\"jpeg\" class=\"img lazyOnLoad\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/3640x3640+912+0\/resize\/100\/quality\/100\/format\/jpeg\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F91%2F08%2F348c04b7438fa7afec2ee09ef180%2Fdji-0170.jpg\" data-template=\"https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/3640x3640+912+0\/resize\/{width}\/quality\/{quality}\/format\/{format}\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F91%2F08%2F348c04b7438fa7afec2ee09ef180%2Fdji-0170.jpg\" data-format=\"jpeg\" class=\"img lazyOnLoad\" alt=\"Nossa Senhora do Livramento community, located in the Manaus region of Brazil's Amazonas state. The record drought that hit the Rio Negro affected the entire community, leading many residents to leave.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/picture><\/a>         <\/p>\n<p><!-- END CLASS=\"BUCKETBLOCK\" -->\n      <\/div>\n<p><!-- END CLASS=\"BUCKET IMG\" -->\n   <\/div>\n<p><!-- END ID=\"RESNX-S1-5191837-100\" CLASS=\"BUCKETWRAP INTERNALLINK INSETTWOCOLUMN INSET2COL \" --><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Some may seek to deny or delay the clean energy revolution that&#8217;s underway in America, but nobody \u2014 nobody \u2014 can reverse it. Nobody,&#8221; Biden said in remarks from a rainforest preserve.<\/p>\n<p>Biden is the first sitting U.S. president to visit the Amazon, a quick stop that was meant as a capstone for his work on climate, made <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2024\/11\/12\/nx-s1-5184403\/trump-biden-apec-g20\">between two summits<\/a> he is attending in South America.<\/p>\n<div id=\"resg-s1-34610\" class=\"bucketwrap image large\">\n<div class=\"imagewrap has-source-dimensions\" data-crop-type=\"\" style=\"&#10;        --source-width: 7124;&#10;        --source-height: 4749;&#10;    \">\n        <picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/7124x4749+0+0\/resize\/400\/quality\/85\/format\/webp\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F42%2Ff6%2Fb6c9d0e742f891046ce3a4afb459%2Fgettyimages-2184619839.jpg 400w,&#10;https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/7124x4749+0+0\/resize\/600\/quality\/85\/format\/webp\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F42%2Ff6%2Fb6c9d0e742f891046ce3a4afb459%2Fgettyimages-2184619839.jpg 600w,&#10;https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/7124x4749+0+0\/resize\/800\/quality\/85\/format\/webp\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F42%2Ff6%2Fb6c9d0e742f891046ce3a4afb459%2Fgettyimages-2184619839.jpg 800w,&#10;https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/7124x4749+0+0\/resize\/900\/quality\/85\/format\/webp\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F42%2Ff6%2Fb6c9d0e742f891046ce3a4afb459%2Fgettyimages-2184619839.jpg 900w,&#10;https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/7124x4749+0+0\/resize\/1200\/quality\/85\/format\/webp\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F42%2Ff6%2Fb6c9d0e742f891046ce3a4afb459%2Fgettyimages-2184619839.jpg 1200w,&#10;https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/7124x4749+0+0\/resize\/1600\/quality\/85\/format\/webp\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F42%2Ff6%2Fb6c9d0e742f891046ce3a4afb459%2Fgettyimages-2184619839.jpg 1600w,&#10;https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/7124x4749+0+0\/resize\/1800\/quality\/85\/format\/webp\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F42%2Ff6%2Fb6c9d0e742f891046ce3a4afb459%2Fgettyimages-2184619839.jpg 1800w\" data-template=\"https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/7124x4749+0+0\/resize\/{width}\/quality\/{quality}\/format\/{format}\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F42%2Ff6%2Fb6c9d0e742f891046ce3a4afb459%2Fgettyimages-2184619839.jpg\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1300px) 763px, (min-width: 1025px) calc(100vw - 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496px), (min-width: 768px) calc(100vw - 171px), calc(100vw - 30px)\" class=\"img\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/7124x4749+0+0\/resize\/1100\/quality\/50\/format\/jpeg\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F42%2Ff6%2Fb6c9d0e742f891046ce3a4afb459%2Fgettyimages-2184619839.jpg\" data-template=\"https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/7124x4749+0+0\/resize\/{width}\/quality\/{quality}\/format\/{format}\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F42%2Ff6%2Fb6c9d0e742f891046ce3a4afb459%2Fgettyimages-2184619839.jpg\" class=\"img\" alt=\"President Biden flies over the Amazon in his Marine One helicopter during his visit to Manaus, Brazil, on Nov. 17, 2024.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n        <\/picture>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"credit-caption\">\n<div class=\"caption-wrap\">\n<div class=\"caption\" aria-label=\"Image caption\">\n<p>\n                President Biden flies over the Amazon in his Marine One helicopter during his visit to Manaus, Brazil, on Nov. 17, 2024.<br \/>\n                <b class=\"credit\" aria-label=\"Image credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                    Saul Loeb\/AFP<\/p>\n<p>                <\/b><br \/>\n                <b class=\"hide-caption\"><b>hide caption<\/b><\/b>\n            <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>            <b class=\"toggle-caption\"><b>toggle caption<\/b><\/b>\n    <\/div>\n<p>    <span class=\"credit\" aria-label=\"Image credit\"><\/p>\n<p>        Saul Loeb\/AFP<\/p>\n<p>    <\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>He took an aerial tour of a region that has been through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2024\/10\/30\/nx-s1-5153428\/amazon-drought-brazil-river-climate-change\">two years of drought<\/a>, and looked at areas where trees had been illegally harvested. Then, he walked along a dirt path through the edge of the rainforest, meeting with indigenous leaders and Nobel laureate Dr. Carlos Nobre, who studies how climate change affects the Amazon.<\/p>\n<aside id=\"ad-backstage-wrap\" class=\"ad-wrap backstage\" aria-label=\"advertisement\">\n<\/aside>\n<div id=\"resnx-s1-5191837-101\" class=\"bucketwrap internallink insettwocolumn inset2col \">\n<div class=\"bucket img\">\n                  <a class=\"imagewrap\" id=\"featuredStackSquareImagenx-s1-5179834\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2024\/11\/07\/nx-s1-5179834\/trump-president-biden-climate-ukraine\" data-metrics-ga4=\"{&quot;category&quot;:&quot;recirculation&quot;,&quot;action&quot;:&quot;story_recirculation_click&quot;,&quot;clickType&quot;:&quot;inset box&quot;,&quot;clickUrl&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.npr.org\\\/2024\\\/11\\\/07\\\/nx-s1-5179834\\\/trump-president-biden-climate-ukraine&quot;}\"><picture><source 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is about to leave office, Biden checked off his climate accomplishments, noting that his clean energy investments could help the United States cut carbon emissions in half by 2030.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I will leave my successor and my country the strong foundation to build on, if they choose to do so,&#8221; he said, arguing that clean energy investments were helping create jobs. &#8220;The question now is, which government will stand in the way and which will seize the enormous economic opportunity?&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"resg-s1-34611\" class=\"bucketwrap image large\">\n<div class=\"imagewrap has-source-dimensions\" data-crop-type=\"\" style=\"&#10;        --source-width: 7680;&#10;        --source-height: 5120;&#10;    \">\n        <picture><source 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Biden rejoined it. Now, Trump is poised to quit it again.<\/h3>\n<p>On Biden&#8217;s first day in office, he signed an order for the United States to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/inauguration-day-live-updates\/2021\/01\/20\/958923821\/biden-moves-to-have-u-s-rejoin-climate-accord\"><u>rejoin the Paris climate agreement<\/u><\/a> to limit greenhouse gas emissions. Trump had withdrawn from the accord when he first took office in 2017 \u2014 and he has promised to leave it again when he takes office in January.<\/p>\n<div id=\"resnx-s1-5191837-102\" class=\"bucketwrap internallink insettwocolumn inset2col \">\n<div class=\"bucket img\">\n                  <a class=\"imagewrap\" id=\"featuredStackSquareImagenx-s1-5181891\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2024\/11\/06\/nx-s1-5181891\/trump-win-climate-change-fossil-fuels-clean-energy\" data-metrics-ga4=\"{&quot;category&quot;:&quot;recirculation&quot;,&quot;action&quot;:&quot;story_recirculation_click&quot;,&quot;clickType&quot;:&quot;inset box&quot;,&quot;clickUrl&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.npr.org\\\/2024\\\/11\\\/06\\\/nx-s1-5181891\\\/trump-win-climate-change-fossil-fuels-clean-energy&quot;}\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/2447x2447+608+0\/resize\/100\/quality\/15\/format\/jpeg\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fc2%2F4d%2F1c9ac8734aaa871973e3923705cb%2Fap24311626517297.jpg\" data-original=\"https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/2447x2447+608+0\/resize\/100\/quality\/100\/format\/jpeg\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fc2%2F4d%2F1c9ac8734aaa871973e3923705cb%2Fap24311626517297.jpg\" data-template=\"https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/2447x2447+608+0\/resize\/{width}\/quality\/{quality}\/format\/{format}\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fc2%2F4d%2F1c9ac8734aaa871973e3923705cb%2Fap24311626517297.jpg\" data-format=\"webp\" class=\"img lazyOnLoad\" type=\"image\/webp\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/2447x2447+608+0\/resize\/100\/quality\/15\/format\/jpeg\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fc2%2F4d%2F1c9ac8734aaa871973e3923705cb%2Fap24311626517297.jpg\" data-original=\"https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/2447x2447+608+0\/resize\/100\/quality\/100\/format\/jpeg\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fc2%2F4d%2F1c9ac8734aaa871973e3923705cb%2Fap24311626517297.jpg\" data-template=\"https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/2447x2447+608+0\/resize\/{width}\/quality\/{quality}\/format\/{format}\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fc2%2F4d%2F1c9ac8734aaa871973e3923705cb%2Fap24311626517297.jpg\" data-format=\"jpeg\" class=\"img lazyOnLoad\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/2447x2447+608+0\/resize\/100\/quality\/100\/format\/jpeg\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fc2%2F4d%2F1c9ac8734aaa871973e3923705cb%2Fap24311626517297.jpg\" data-template=\"https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/2447x2447+608+0\/resize\/{width}\/quality\/{quality}\/format\/{format}\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fc2%2F4d%2F1c9ac8734aaa871973e3923705cb%2Fap24311626517297.jpg\" data-format=\"jpeg\" class=\"img lazyOnLoad\" alt=\"Supporters watch returns at a campaign election night watch party for Donald Trump at the Palm Beach Convention Center in Florida.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/picture><\/a>         <\/p>\n<p><!-- END CLASS=\"BUCKETBLOCK\" -->\n      <\/div>\n<p><!-- END CLASS=\"BUCKET IMG\" -->\n   <\/div>\n<p><!-- END ID=\"RESNX-S1-5191837-102\" CLASS=\"BUCKETWRAP INTERNALLINK INSETTWOCOLUMN INSET2COL \" --><\/p>\n<p>Trump has vowed to gut the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2022\/08\/07\/1116190180\/democrats-are-set-to-pass-a-major-climate-health-and-tax-bill-heres-whats-in-it\">Inflation Reduction Act<\/a>, Biden&#8217;s landmark climate legislation that contains the largest federal clean energy investment in U.S. history.<\/p>\n<p>The White House has been working to try to get funding, initiatives and regulations on the books before Biden leaves, anticipating the changes ahead.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, Biden said he had fulfilled a pledge to increase international climate aid to $11 billion. He met with officials from Mombak Gestora de Recursos, a company replanting trees with investments from big tech companies like Microsoft, which get carbon reduction emission credits, in exchange. The U.S. government is giving Mombak a $37.5 million loan for its project.<\/p>\n<aside id=\"ad-secondary-wrap\" class=\"ad-wrap secondary\" aria-label=\"advertisement\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>And he announced $50 million for Brazil&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2023\/08\/07\/1192557967\/brazils-president-will-try-to-rally-more-support-to-save-rainforest-at-amazon-su\">Amazon Fund<\/a>, bringing the total U.S. contribution to $100 million. Biden last year had pledged $500 million to the fund over five years.<\/p>\n<p>Asked about the likelihood of the incoming Trump administration fulfilling the rest of that pledge, a senior U.S. official told reporters traveling with Biden: &#8220;Who knows? 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