https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2013/01/23/what-will-obama-do-to-tackle-climate-change/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 01:33:36 -0400<![CDATA[JAY CARNEY/WHITE HOUSE: Well, I think the president has long supported congressional action on climate change. And while it’s clear that bipartisan opposition to legislative action is still a reality, the president’s position remains the same as it was in the first term. He looks forward to building on the achievements made in the first term, and he looks at this in a broad way because this isn’t deficit reduction, for example, is not a goal unto itself. We pursue it in a way that helps our economy grow and helps it create jobs. Otherwise, it’s not worth the effort, in his mind.]]>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 11:40:35 -0500<![CDATA[Erika Johnsen]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2013/01/23/what-will-obama-do-to-tackle-climate-change-n280850