Civil society to Biden: Conclude GASSA with EU, open similar talks with others

The U.S. and the European Union should be able to reach agreement on a steel and aluminum trade arrangement with a strong climate component, according to nine major civil society groups that are pressing President Biden to land an ambitious deal soon – and, in the meantime, to launch similar negotiations with other partners. “As groups committed to industrial decarbonization, we call on you to ensure that [the Global Arrangement on Sustainable Steel and Aluminum] reflects strong climate objectives that...