"Private Citizen" Barack Obama speaks at COP26:
"... When the issue at hand is the health of our planet and the world our children and our grandchildren will inherit, then you will have a hard time keeping me away.”
"... When the issue at hand is the health of our planet and the world our children and our grandchildren will inherit, then you will have a hard time keeping me away.”
Obama slams Trump for pulling out of Paris Agreement: “I wasn’t real happy about that.”
He says “determination” of state and local governments and his own administration’s investment “allowed our country to keep moving forward, despite hostility from the White House.”
He says “determination” of state and local governments and his own administration’s investment “allowed our country to keep moving forward, despite hostility from the White House.”
Obama on "the bad news" for leaders at the #COP26 climate summit:
“We are nowhere near where we need to be at … most countries have failed to meet the action plans that they set 6 years ago.”
“We are nowhere near where we need to be at … most countries have failed to meet the action plans that they set 6 years ago.”
Former Pres. Obama: “I welcome any faction within the Republican Party in the United States that takes climate change seriously. And that may be a rare breed right now …”
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