Climate Changed
Paris Exit Removes Last Check on Trump's Climate Reversals
- Leaving deal reduces pressure for action, advocates warn
- Agreement offered ‘a means of holding the U.S. accountable’
Musk Pushes for Trump to Stay in Paris Accord
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President Donald Trump, four months into office, has already moved to eliminate regulations on power-plant emissions, rethink automobile fuel efficiency standards, and slash research spending on energy breakthroughs.
Now, Trump’s announcement that he’ll withdraw from the Paris pact eliminates one last check on his administration jettisoning any and all climate policies.