CLEAN : Trump says Paris deal not tough enough on China India

The transcript discusses the role of the United States as a leader in environmental protection while highlighting the lack of meaningful obligations on major global polluters. It specifically points out that under a certain agreement, China is allowed to increase its emissions for 13 years without restrictions, unlike the US.

What is the significance of the statement 'while imposing no meaningful obligations'?

What does the phrase 'whatever they want for 13 years' suggest about the agreement's terms?