To what we know, even if we do everything right – and we can hold warming to where we are now, meet the nationally determined contributions that each country actually implement those national action plans that people have put out there – communities are still going to be suffering from extreme flooding, from extreme drought. And we have a responsibility particularly as historic emitters – as one of the world’s largest emitters – to support communities who’ve had almost nothing to do, I mean, an infinitesimal contribution to emissions even today, and so that historic responsibility is something that weighs on us, but also motivates us.To what we know, even if we do everything right – and we can hold warming to where we are now, meet the nationally determined contributions that each country actually implement those national action plans that people have put out there – communities are still going to be suffering from extreme flooding, from extreme drought. And we have a responsibility particularly as historic emitters – as one of the world’s largest emitters – to support communities who’ve had almost nothing to do, I mean, an infinitesimal contribution to emissions even today, and so that historic responsibility is something that weighs on us, but also motivates us. Read More USAID.gov Dated Content
