The international community reacts to President Donald Trump’s reversing U.S. policy on climate change. CNN’s Bill Weir explains.
Trump signed an executive order that begins the process of withdrawing from the Paris Climate Agreement, which he also did during his first term.
When Trump announced the U.S. withdrawal from the climate agreement in 2017, the move reverberated around the globe. Nearly 200 nations had committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions under the pact when it was created in 2015, and they had set ambitious targets to keep global temperature rise well below 2°C, and ideally below 1.5°C.
One of President Trump’s first executive orders withdraws the U.S. from the Paris climate agreement. These graphics show why the pact is crucial to curbing the worst effects of global warming
Various European leaders reacted to President Donald Trump's withdrawal from the Paris Agreement saying that they will stick to the landmark Paris climate agreement even though the United States has withdrawn from it.
The White House announces a "national energy emergency" to reverse US climate regulations and boost oil and gas.
President Trump again withdrew the U.S. from the Paris Climate Agreement, a worldwide pact that aims to fight global warming. CBS News national environmental correspondent David Schechter reports on the move and its impact.
President Donald Trump will pull the United States out of the Paris climate agreement, according to an executive order he signed Monday as one of his first acts after he took office.
Donald Trump has promised to withdraw the US from the Paris climate agreement, as the new president pushes an agenda that promotes American fossil fuels. He is also expected to cut climate finance. CN
With the US out of the tent, the rest of the world can get on with climate action without Trump’s corrosive influence.
President Donald Trump on his first day in office again withdrew the U.S. from a landmark global pact to fight climate change. So what is the Paris Agreement? And what happens to it now?