Biden salvages compromise $1.75trn Build Back Better bill in US as COP26 looms

Hold-out Democrats Manchin and Sinema sign up to proposed legislation stripped of provisions to phase out fossil fuels, but which might make it possible to slash America's emissions by 50-52% by 2030

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. Joe Biden.Foto: Gage Skidmore/Flickr https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/
Published 28 October 2021, 21:02Updated 19 October 2023, 07:19