US commits to shutting down its coal plants during COP28
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The United States has committed to building no new coal plants and phasing out existing plants as part of its plan to tackle climate change
"We will be working to accelerate unabated coal phase-out across the world, building stronger economies and more resilient communities," Kerry said in a statement. Michael Dorgan is a writer for Fox News Digital and Fox Business.
"The first step is to stop making the problem worse: stop building new unabated coal power plants." You can send tips to michael.dorgan@fox.com and follow him on Twitter @M_Dorgan.
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