Donald Trump or Joe Biden? How will the result of the American presidential election affect global climate and environmental policy? What environmental issues really drive the two candidates, and what aftershocks can we expect when one of them emerges as the victor?
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Welcome to a webinar organized by Mistra, where a panel of experts will explain, discuss and evaluate possible consequences of the US election outcome. They will both clarify national and geopolitical repercussions if Trump remains in the White House and examine Biden’s environmental and climate proposals — and his actual scope of action.
The expert panel:
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The webinar, in English, will be held on Zoom. Register on Mistra’s website below to attend.
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