Article 6S14K ‘A wrecking ball’: experts warn Trump’s win sets back global climate action

‘A wrecking ball’: experts warn Trump’s win sets back global climate action

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Oliver Milman and Ajit Niranjan
from US news | The Guardian on (#6S14K)

Election of a climate denier' to US presidency poses major threat to the planet', environmentalists say

Donald Trump's new term as US president poses a grave threat to the planet if it blows up the international effort to curb dangerous global heating, stunned climate experts have warned in the wake of his decisive election victory.

Trump's return to the White House is widely expected to result in the US, yet again, exiting the Paris climate agreement and may even remove American involvement in the underpinning United Nations framework to deal with the climate crisis.

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