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INDC


Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs) -- 2015


UN Circle 1.jpg United States's INDC plan


US Environmental INDC plan


NDC

US Climate Plans as of 2015-2016


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A Definitive Contrast between Two US Presidencies


(Trump years)


Under the Trump Administration, the US Withdraws from International Climate Agreements - 2016-2020 & 2024-2028


Initial Withdrawal: Donald Trump announced the withdrawal of the United States from the Paris Agreement on June 1, 2017. This decision was based on claims that the agreement would undermine the U.S. economy and sovereignty.

Effective Date: The withdrawal from the Paris Agreement became effective on November 4, 2020.


Trump later reaffirmed this stance during his second term, officially withdrawing from the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change.


January 20, 2025



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(Biden years)


Under the Biden Administration, 2021-2025, the US negotiates and enters multiple agreements addressing climate policy

Environmental Protection Agency statement on 'Climate Change Adaptation' (archived 2025)


The national climate plan for the United States, which was dismissed as the Trump administration came back into office in 2025, included a wide range of international climate agreements and action plans, as well as 48 states and the District of Columbia in the US having developed independent plans that outline greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets and actions to meet those goals.


In January 2025, the Trump administration again abandoned previous US climate policy and agreements commitments ...


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