Biden’s migrant surge deepens America’s greenhouse gas problem

Stephen Dinan, The Washington Times

A Central or South American who immigrates to the U.S. could see their greenhouse gas

emissions double or triple, just by becoming part of the U.S. economy. That not only raises the overall global carbon footprint, but also makes it tougher for the U.S. to achieve its own emissions reduction targets. “It’s pretty simple,” said Michael McKenna, an energy policy expert who served as a senior legislative aide to President Trump. “When you get here, no matter what you’re doing, you’re using more electricity, you’re using more energy.”