An Analysis On The Tendency Of American Climate Omatic Policin The Postdiply-Cold War Era

The earth’s climate change produces profound influences to the development ofhuman society. The growing greenhouse gas emission caused the continuous warming ofglobal climate, the ever-rising of sea horizon and the frequent occurrence of extremeclimate events, which were the principal factors to threat the national security around theworld. Along with the improving importance of the climate change, climate diplomacyhas been the key component and main issue of bilateral and multilateral diplomaticactivities.The United States is the only superpower after the cold war, and the climatediplomatic policies of which has been the long-term focus by other countries. Thetendency and adjustment of climate diplomatic policies of the United States make thenoteworthy effects on changeable climate cooperation system of the whole world. TheObama administration transform the unilateralism taken by Bush administration onclimate treatment into a way more pragmatic and moderate when he took over the office.However, no matter how deep the adjustment extent and large the adjustment range was,there is one thing will not change for American climate diplomatic policies, which wasbased on the realism theory of the united states, and started with the maximization ofAmerican national interests at any time, just the way they taken is more agile.This paper started with the clear out of climate diplomatic policies of previousAmerican government after the cold war, and analysis how the presidents amended orinherited the policies make out by their predecessors. This thesis emphatically reviewedthe diplomatic activities on climate cooperation by Obama administration, by which toanalyze the intrinsic quality of every American president’s policy on climate diplomacyafter the cold war, that is protecting the vested interest of the United States, striving forthe leadership on climate change, and the adjustment of policies is on tactic for the needof strategy.