Activists fear Biden's climate pledges are falling apart: 'We aren't seeing grit'

The president took swift action upon entering the White House, but recent developments raise concern his agenda has stalledOn his first day at the White House, Joe Biden earned praise for following through on several campaign promises, committing the US to strict climate goals and a greener future. Now, nearly six months into his presidency, several of those commitments are being put to the test, and already, many are falling apart.A court last week ruled that the Biden administration did not have the authority to unilaterally pause oil and gas lease sales across the US. The decision came alongside news that congressional bargaining over Biden's climate and infrastructure bill is hitting a wall with Republicans and the administration is now considering a slimmed-down version. Continue reading...