Thursday, June 1, 2017

Trump Will Withdraw U.S. From Paris Climate Agreement - The New York Times

Trump Will Withdraw U.S. From Paris Climate Agreement - The New York Times: President Trump announced on Thursday that the United States would withdraw from the Paris climate accord, weakening efforts to combat global warming and embracing isolationist voices in his White House who argued that the agreement was a pernicious threat to the economy and American sovereignty.

In a speech from the Rose Garden, Mr. Trump said the landmark 2015 pact imposed wildly unfair environmental standards on American businesses and workers. He vowed to stand with the people of the United States against what he called a “draconian” international deal.

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