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US, Brazil to Work Together on Climate Change
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<div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/264/brazil_audio.m4a' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='US, Brazil to Work Together on Climate Change' data-article-id='531'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='7063'>President Obama and Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff met at the White House Tuesday.</span> <span data-start-time='7063' data-end-time='15146'>They discussed new plans to reduce carbon emissions ahead of the United Nations conference on climate change. </span> <span data-start-time='15146' data-end-time='20146'>The international gathering will take place in December in Paris.</span> </p><p><span data-start-time='20146' data-end-time='31000'>Both countries pledged to increase the use of renewable energy to 20 percent of national electricity production by 2030. </span> <span data-start-time='31000' data-end-time='36229'>Brazil also promised to fight illegal destruction of forests.</span> </p></div><div class='control-buttons-sticky' style='display:none;'><div class='control-buttons'><button title='Back' class='back' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Play' class='play' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Pause' class='pause' style='display:none;'></button><button title='Forward' class='forward' disabled='disabled'></button><button class='finished-reading' style='display:none;'>Done</button></div></div></div><div id='article-media'><div id='media-image'><img src='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/264/brazil_image.jpeg'/></div></div><div id='question-content' 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President Obama and Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff met at the White House Tuesday.They discussed new plans to reduce carbon emissions ahead of the United Nations conference on climate change. The international gathering will take place in December in Paris.
Both countries pledged to increase the use of renewable energy to 20 percent of national electricity production by 2030. Brazil also promised to fight illegal destruction of forests.
What does emissions mean?
an admirable quality
the main idea
an obstacle
producing or sending out something from a source
What did Obama discuss with the Brazilian President?
climate change
the economy
trade deals
human rights
Brazil promised to fight illegal destruction of forests.