US Secretary of State Tillerson ousted by Trump in favour of climate sceptic Pompeo

Published 14:34 on March 13, 2018  /  Last updated at 22:09 on March 13, 2018  / Matthew Lithgow /  Americas, Climate Talks, International, US

President Trump on Tuesday fired Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and appointed CIA Director Mike Pompeo as his replacement, further obfuscating the US commitment to climate action moving forward.
President Trump on Tuesday fired Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and appointed CIA Director Mike Pompeo as his replacement, further obfuscating the US commitment to climate action moving forward.


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