Environmental groups urge Biden to prioritize climate in dealing with Mexico

Nearly a dozen environmental groups are pressing the Biden administration to “step up” pressure, including the use of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, against Mexico’s efforts to change its energy policies, which the organizations argue would prioritize fossil fuels at the expense of more climate-friendly renewable energy. “[W]e are deeply concerned that Mexico is falling short of its commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions,” the 10 environmental organizations said in a letter last week to President Biden, Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm, U.S...