An overview of domestic aspects in US climate policy

In: Revista Brasileira de Política Internacional, Band 55, Heft spe, S. 88-103

Abstract

The article shows how domestic aspects influence the United States national and international climate policy. To accomplish the task, the authors analyzes the discussions when Bill Clinton was ruling the country, a time during which global discussions were forwarded. The paper recalls the debate in the Bush administration and the growing polarization since Barack Obama took office.