What will the GOP argument be after this ambitious U.S., China climate change deal?

The historic climate change deal between the two biggest emitters deals a blow to the oft-stated rhetoric that the US must wait for China before bringing domestic climate legislation. And vice-versa: China has long used US inaction as an excuse, too. Republicans have so far been largely silent on President Barack Obama’s surprise announcement of a climate deal between the United States and China. In the past, many in the GOP have used China’s apparent unwillingness to agree to such a deal as an excuse for America to stand pat as well. One clip posted on YouTube by Climate Desk […]