![]() ![]() Responding to the climate crisis will require both significant short-term global reductions in greenhouse gas emissions and net-zero global emissions by mid-century or before. There is little time left to avoid setting the world on a dangerous, potentially catastrophic, climate trajectory. The scientific community has made clear that the scale and speed of necessary action is greater than previously believed. United States international engagement to address climate change - which has become a climate crisis - is more necessary and urgent than ever. PART I - PUTTING THE CLIMATE CRISIS AT THE CENTER OF UNITED STATES FOREIGN POLICY AND NATIONAL SECURITY Together, we must listen to science and meet the moment.īy the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered as follows: Domestic action must go hand in hand with United States international leadership, aimed at significantly enhancing global action. We have a narrow moment to pursue action at home and abroad in order to avoid the most catastrophic impacts of that crisis and to seize the opportunity that tackling climate change presents. The United States and the world face a profound climate crisis.
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