# Paris Climate Accord on The No Agenda Show

Paris Climate Accord comes up in 14 chapters across 13 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from April 2016 to December 2024.

- **Chapters:** 14
- **Episodes:** 13
- **Discussed:** April 2016 – December 2024
- **Related topics:** [Paris Accord](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paris-accord.md), [Climate Change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Emmanuel Macron](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/emmanuel-macron.md), [Snow](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/snow.md), [United Nations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/united-nations.md), [2020 Election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/2020-election.md), [2030](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/2030.md), [Bill Nye](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-nye.md)

## Chapters 1–14 of 14

### Global Temperature Records, Billion-Dollar Disaster Metric

- **Episode:** [1723: Quademic](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1723-quademic.md)
- **Published:** 2024-12-22
- **Time:** 2:40:10–2:43:25
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1723-quademic/chapter/global-temperature-records-billion-dollar-disaster-metric.md

CBS News reports that 2024 is set to be the hottest year on record, potentially exceeding the 1.5-degree Celsius threshold established by the Paris Climate Accord. The US experienced 24 "billion-dollar weather disasters" in 2024. The hosts argue that the "billion-dollar" metric is a moving target due to inflation and that climate change is being used as a "juiced" explanation for all weather events.

Keywords: [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [paris accord](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paris-accord.md), billion-dollar disasters, [italy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/italy.md), [snow](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/snow.md)

### Climate Change Thresholds and UN Carbon Projections

- **Episode:** [1610: p-doom](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1610-p-doom.md)
- **Published:** 2023-11-23
- **Time:** 2:18:20–2:21:10
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1610-p-doom/chapter/climate-change-thresholds-and-un-carbon-projections.md

CNN reported that global average temperatures briefly exceeded the 2-degree Celsius threshold above pre-industrial levels for the first time. The UN warns that current fossil fuel extraction plans will lead to a 2.9-degree increase, far exceeding Paris Accord goals. The hosts mock the "climate of fear" reporting style and the persistent warnings of "tipping points" in the Arctic and Antarctic.

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### Paris Climate Accord Withdrawal, EPA Defense

- **Episode:** [1336: Climate Crisis Special](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1336-climate-crisis-special.md)
- **Published:** 2021-04-08
- **Time:** 21:54–23:27
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1336-climate-crisis-special/chapter/paris-climate-accord-withdrawal-epa-defense.md

EPA Chief Scott Pruitt defends President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw the United States from the Paris Climate Accord, calling it a courageous move for American workers. White House officials emphasize that the administration prioritizes the economy and jobs over environmental regulations. A CBS News poll supports this focus, showing that only 2% of Americans view the environment as the most important problem facing the government.

Keywords: [paris climate accord](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paris-climate-accord.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [scott pruitt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/scott-pruitt.md), american jobs, cbs news poll, environmental protection agency

### Nancy Pelosi Attends COP 25 Climate Summit in Madrid

- **Episode:** [1196: Clinton Kildepstein](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1196-clinton-kildepstein.md)
- **Published:** 2019-12-08
- **Time:** 31:09–33:49
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1196-clinton-kildepstein/chapter/nancy-pelosi-attends-cop-25-climate-summit-in-madrid.md

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi led a congressional delegation to the COP 25 climate summit in Madrid, declaring that the U.S. is "still in" the Paris Accord. Critics argue her statements overstep executive branch authority regarding international treaties.

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### Joe Biden Paris Peace Accord Gaffe

- **Episode:** [1187: Predeceased](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1187-predeceased.md)
- **Published:** 2019-11-03
- **Time:** 44:30–47:06
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1187-predeceased/chapter/joe-biden-paris-peace-accord-gaffe.md

Joe Biden mistakenly referred to the "Paris Peace Accord"—the 1973 agreement ending US involvement in the Vietnam War—instead of the Paris Climate Accord during a campaign speech. The segment also notes poor audio quality and technical production issues in recent Biden campaign appearances.

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### Paris Climate Accord, 2020 Election Cycle

- **Episode:** [1121: Accelerationism](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1121-accelerationism.md)
- **Published:** 2019-03-18
- **Time:** 2:51:50–2:54:16
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1121-accelerationism/chapter/paris-climate-accord-2020-election-cycle.md

Al Gore points out that the United States cannot legally withdraw from the Paris Climate Accord until the day after the 2020 presidential election. The hosts find this timing highly suspicious, suggesting the agreement was structured to influence the U.S. election cycle. They note that President Obama joined the deal without Senate ratification by claiming it was not a formal treaty.

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### 2030 Climate Deadline, Chinese Paris Accord Strategy

- **Episode:** [1117: Composting People](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1117-composting-people.md)
- **Published:** 2019-03-03
- **Time:** 2:34:19–2:35:43
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1117-composting-people/chapter/2030-climate-deadline-chinese-paris-accord-strategy.md

A producer explains that the 2030 deadline frequently cited by climate activists is significant because major Western climate models begin to diverge sharply at that point. The discussion suggests that China's commitment to the Paris Accords only begins after 2030 because they anticipate the models' predictive failures will be evident by then.

Keywords: [2030](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/2030.md), [climate models](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-models.md), paris accords, [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), temperature change, [funding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/funding.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md)

### Yellow Vest Protests and French Fuel Tax Reversal

- **Episode:** [1092: Pros From Dover](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1092-pros-from-dover.md)
- **Published:** 2018-12-07
- **Time:** 1:33:59–1:37:18
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1092-pros-from-dover/chapter/yellow-vest-protests-and-french-fuel-tax-reversal.md

French President Emmanuel Macron officially scrapped a proposed fuel tax hike following weeks of violent "Yellow Vest" protests across France. The protests, which saw participation from emergency workers and police, were driven by opposition to taxes linked to the Paris Climate Accord. While the government attempted to frame the issue as "environmental concerns," protesters viewed it as an assault on their standard of living by metropolitan elites.

Keywords: [yellow vests](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/yellow-vests.md), [emmanuel macron](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/emmanuel-macron.md), [fuel tax](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fuel-tax.md), [paris accord](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paris-accord.md), climate change tax

### National Science Teachers Association on Climate Education

- **Episode:** [1010: Spin the Bottle](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1010-spin-the-bottle.md)
- **Published:** 2018-02-22
- **Time:** 1:49:20–1:51:47
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1010-spin-the-bottle/chapter/national-science-teachers-association-on-climate-education.md

David Evans of the National Science Teachers Association warned that legislative efforts to modify science standards put children at risk of missing "important information." Similar debates have occurred in New Mexico and eight other states, often resulting in fierce backlash from the education community. These conflicts are framed within the context of the Trump administration's skepticism toward global warming and withdrawal from the Paris Climate Accord.

Keywords: national science teachers association, david evans, [new mexico](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-mexico.md), [paris climate accord](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paris-climate-accord.md), [idaho](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/idaho.md)

### Emmanuel Macron Invitation, France Climate Policy, EU Immigration Rules

- **Episode:** [936: Paris Pullout](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/936-paris-pullout.md)
- **Published:** 2017-06-08
- **Time:** 50:09–53:47
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/936-paris-pullout/chapter/emmanuel-macron-invitation-france-climate-policy-eu-immigration-rules.md

French President Emmanuel Macron invited American scientists and engineers to move to France following the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Climate Accord. The hosts point out that Macron likely lacks the authority to bypass EU immigration regulations to grant work permits so easily.

Keywords: [emmanuel macron](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/emmanuel-macron.md), [france](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/france.md), [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [paris accord](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paris-accord.md), [immigration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/immigration.md)

### Rand Paul Climate Alarmism, Historical Earth Cycles, Scott Adams Dilbert

- **Episode:** [936: Paris Pullout](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/936-paris-pullout.md)
- **Published:** 2017-06-08
- **Time:** 1:18:15–1:22:04
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/936-paris-pullout/chapter/rand-paul-climate-alarmism-historical-earth-cycles-scott-adams-dilbert.md

Senator Rand Paul argues against climate alarmism, noting that the Earth has undergone massive climate shifts long before the Industrial Revolution. He criticizes the inaccuracy of computer modeling and the rebranding of "global warming" to "climate change" due to scientific uncertainty.

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### Paris Climate Accord Withdrawal, Shields and Brooks Analysis

- **Episode:** [935: Phallocentric Age](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/935-phallocentric-age.md)
- **Published:** 2017-06-04
- **Time:** 20:28–23:54
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/935-phallocentric-age/chapter/paris-climate-accord-withdrawal-shields-and-brooks-analysis.md

President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw the United States from the Paris Climate Accord sparked intense criticism from media analysts like Mark Shields and David Brooks on PBS NewsHour. Critics argue the move abdicates American global leadership and harms international friendships. Conversely, the withdrawal is framed by supporters as a rejection of globalist arrogance and a move to put American interests first.

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### Bill Nye and the People's Climate March, Paris Accord

- **Episode:** [925: Barry's Choice](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/925-barry-s-choice.md)
- **Published:** 2017-04-30
- **Time:** 1:11:44–1:13:20
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/925-barry-s-choice/chapter/bill-nye-and-the-people-s-climate-march-paris-accord.md

The "People's Climate March" took place over the weekend as President Trump considered withdrawing from the Paris Climate Accord. The hosts mock the irony of a climate march in Colorado being hit by snow. They introduce Bill Nye as a central figure in the modern climate movement, labeling him an "anti-constitutionalist."

Keywords: [bill nye](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-nye.md), climate march, [paris climate accord](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paris-climate-accord.md), [colorado](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/colorado.md), [global warming](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/global-warming.md), [snow](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/snow.md)

### UN Paris Climate Accord, John Kerry Signing

- **Episode:** [819: non-binary person](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/819-non-binary-person.md)
- **Published:** 2016-04-24
- **Time:** 2:10:30–2:13:01
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/819-non-binary-person/chapter/un-paris-climate-accord-john-kerry-signing.md

Secretary of State John Kerry signed the Paris Climate Accord at the United Nations while holding his granddaughter. The hosts highlight Kerry's admission that the agreement does not guarantee temperature targets will be met. They characterize the deal as "non-binding" and largely symbolic, questioning the publicity surrounding an agreement that lacks enforcement mechanisms.

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