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  • World reacts to Trump withdrawing US from Paris climate pact

    01/21/2025 8:02:07 AM PST · by where's_the_Outrage? · 88 replies
    Reuters ^ | Jan 21, 2025
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump ordered the U.S. to withdraw from the Paris climate agreement on Monday, once again placing the world's top historic emitter of greenhouse gases outside of the global pact aimed at pushing nations to tackle climate change. Here are some reactions to the announcement of the second U.S. withdrawal from the climate pact: SIMON STIELL, U.N. CLIMATE CHANGE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY "Embracing (the global clean energy boom) will mean massive profits, millions of manufacturing jobs and clean air. Ignoring it only sends all that vast wealth to competitor economies, while climate disasters like droughts, wildfires and superstorms...
  • UN climate chief presses for faster action, says humans have 2 years left 'to save the world'

    04/11/2024 1:18:32 PM PDT · by ChicagoConservative27 · 81 replies
    msn ^ | 04/11/2024 | SETH BORENSTEIN and JAMEY KEATEN
    OXFORD, England (AP) — Humanity has only two years left “to save the world” by making dramatic changes in the way it spews heat-trapping emissions and it has even less time to act to get the finances behind such a massive shift, the head of the United Nations climate agency said. With governments of the world facing a 2025 deadline for new and stronger plans to curb carbon pollution, nearly half of the world's populations voting in elections this year, and crucial global finance meetings later this month in Washington, United Nations executive climate secretary Simon Stiell said Wednesday he...