President Biden has yet to declare the patently obvious, that the world is experiencing a climate emergency. Global Witness is among over 1,000 organizations who have urged the US President to issue an emergency declaration that would unleash the full power of the presidential authority to address the greatest existential crisis the world is facing.
Russian oil has been banned from the United States since April. But while the US takes credit for attempting to cut off Russia’s fossil fuel trade, Americans are still filling their tanks with fuel originating in Russia.