The Kigali Amendment is a reminder that, when it comes to climate change, competition — rather than cooperation — between the U.S. and China may be the spur to action.
Chinese President Xi Jinping on a video call with French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Beijing, April 16, 2021, during which Xi announced China's decision to ratify the Kigali Amendment. Credit: Yue Yuewei/Xinhua via Getty Images
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