5 ways Trump's Paris Agreement decision will affect you
President Donald Trump has done what most people on the planet had hoped he wouldn’t: decide to withdraw the United States from the Paris Climate Agreement.
On Thursday, before a group of cabinet officials, congressional critics of the climate treaty, and fossil fuel proponents gathered in the Rose Garden, Trump said he would pull the U.S. from the landmark climate treaty and negotiate a deal that’s “fair” to the American people.
His decision will affect individuals throughout the U.S. and abroad, since the U.S. is the second-largest emitter of heat-trapping greenhouse gases, after China. And as the world’s largest economy, the U.S. plays a critical role in driving and inspiring climate action worldwide. Read more...
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