G20 isolates Trump on climate, shies away from carbon pricing pledges

Published 19:41 on July 8, 2017  /  Last updated at 09:26 on July 10, 2017  / Ben Garside /  Americas, Asia Pacific, Climate Talks, EMEA, International, Paris Article 6, US

Nineteen of the G20 major economies on Saturday endorsed a climate action plan while declaring the 2015 Paris Agreement irreversible, isolating the US and rebuffing President Trump’s efforts to renegotiate the pact.
Nineteen of the G20 major economies on Saturday endorsed a climate action plan while declaring the 2015 Paris Agreement irreversible, isolating the US and rebuffing President Trump’s efforts to renegotiate the pact.


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