President Trump confirms US withdrawal from “unfair” Paris Agreement

Published 21:18 on June 1, 2017 / Last updated at 00:35 on June 2, 2017 / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), EMEA (Africa, Middle East), International (Paris Article 6/PACM, UN Climate Talks), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation), Voluntary (VCM Governance)

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President Donald Trump has announced that the US will leave the Paris Agreement but is open to renegotiating a “fairer” deal, setting off a major rift between the Republican-controlled government and the rest of the world on climate change.
President Donald Trump has announced that the US will leave the Paris Agreement but is open to renegotiating a “fairer” deal, setting off a major rift between the Republican-controlled government and the rest of the world on climate change.


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