Americas > Inaugurated, President Trump wastes no time putting Obama’s climate plans on chopping block

Inaugurated, President Trump wastes no time putting Obama’s climate plans on chopping block

Published 21:33 on January 20, 2017  /  Last updated at 22:12 on January 20, 2017  /  Americas, US

Within what seemed like minutes of Donald Trump's inauguration as US president on Friday, a notice appeared on the White House website announcing that his administration will eliminate "harmful and unnecessary policies" such as former President Obama's 2013 Climate Action Plan.
Within what seemed like minutes of Donald Trump's inauguration as US president on Friday, a notice appeared on the White House website announcing that his administration will eliminate "harmful and unnecessary policies" such as former President Obama's 2013 Climate Action Plan.


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