Biden Says US, Will Lead by Example, at COP26.br At the opening ceremony of Cop26, br president Joe Biden told the world that America will , “lead by the power of our example”, in reducing emissions.br On November 1, br Biden told over br 120 heads of state that br the Glasgow summit br was the “kick-off” for br a decade of ambition.br On November 1, br Biden told over br 120 heads of state that br the Glasgow summit br was the “kick-off” for br a decade of ambition.br We are standing at an inflection point br in world history. None of us can escape br the worst yet to come br if we fail to seize this moment, Joe Biden, United States President, via Independent.br This is the decade that will br determine the answer. br This decade, Joe Biden, United States President, via Independent.br Independent points out that Biden's remarks br come after the US unveiled its long-term br strategy to combat the climate crisis.br That strategy reportedly includes a goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.br To state the obvious, we meet with the eyes br of history upon us and a profound question br before us. It’s simple: Will we act? Will we do br what is necessary? Will we seize the br enormous opportunity before us? Or will br we condemn future generations to suffer, Joe Biden, United States President, via Independent.br A White House memo on November 1, br noted that the president would, “work with Congress to provide br $3 billion in adaptation finance”, for developing nations.br Biden added that it was important forbr the U.S.