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Paris Agreement

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World Apr 18

US, China agree to cooperate on climate crisis with urgency

By Hyung-Jin Kim, Associated Press

Politics Nov 14

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Biden has big climate change plans. But can he get it done?

President-elect Joe Biden has put the climate crisis at the top of his incoming administration’s agenda with ambitious goals ranging from rejoining the Paris Agreement to a $2 trillion plan to transition to clean energy. To pass these laws, he…

By Christopher Booker, Sam Weber

Making Sen$e Dec 06

Polish President Andrzej Duda addresses during the opening of COP24 UN Climate Change Conference 2018 in Katowice, Poland. Photo by Kacper Pempel/Reuters
Column: Carbon markets could make the Paris climate deal more effective

Cooperative systems, such as carbon markets, could encourage countries to set more ambitious goals for reducing climate change, writes economist Robert Stavins.

By Robert Stavins

Economy Jun 06

President Trump cited protecting American business interests as a key reason for exiting the accord. Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images
Column: The economics (and politics) of Trump’s Paris withdrawal

The announcement by President Trump that he will withdraw the United States from the Paris climate agreement was based neither on real science nor sound economics.

By Robert Stavins

Politics Jun 01

U.S. President Donald Trump announces his decision that the United States will withdraw from the landmark Paris Climate Agreement, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, U.S., June 1, 2017. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY - RTX38LIZ
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News Wrap: U.S. to exit Paris climate agreement, says Trump

In our news wrap Thursday, President Trump announced he was pulling the U.S. from the global agreement aimed at decreasing the impact of climate change. Also, the president has decided against moving the U.S. embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv…

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Jun 01

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Sen. Mike Lee: President Trump put people before Paris agreement

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President Trump’s withdrawal from the Paris agreement signals a victory for some leading Republicans. Judy Woodruff speaks with Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah -- one of 22 Republican senators who signed a letter to President Trump last week urging him to…

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Jun 01

Trump just kept his promise to exit the Paris accord. Here’s how he’s handled other international pledges.

By Darlene Superville, Associated Press

"One by one we are keeping the promises I made to the American people during my campaign for president," Trump said during a celebratory announcement.

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May 31

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What leaving the Paris Accord could mean for U.S. and the world

By PBS NewsHour

President Trump tweeted Wednesday that his decision on the Paris Accord will come “over the next few days,” an announcement that arrives after weeks of signaling he may walk away from the deal. The pact was signed in 2015 in…

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May 31

President Trump expected to withdraw U.S. from Paris climate accord

By Julie Pace, Associated Press

Nearly 200 nations, including the United States, agreed in 2015 to voluntarily reduce their greenhouse gas emissions in an effort to combat climate change.

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May 27

Trump calls first trip abroad ‘home run’ as challenges await

By Jonathan Lemire and Julie Pace, Associated Press

"I think we hit a home run no matter where we are," President Donald Trump said after a grueling, five-stop sprint on his first trip abroad.

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