Officials at G20 said cleaner steel and aluminium production is needed to tackle the climate crisis.US President Joe Biden and European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen agreed to crack down on “dirty steel” and lift tariffs in a bid to curb carbon emissions and repair transatlantic relations.
In a joint appearance during the G20 summit in Rome on Sunday, the American and EU officials said the agreement represented a “new era”.
“By harnessing our diplomatic and economic power, we can reject the false idea that we can’t grow our economy and support American workers while tackling the climate crisis,” Biden said.
The US president said the agreement would not only avert punishing tariffs …
