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General Category => National/Breaking News => Topic started by: 240B on May 29, 2017, 11:04:30 am

Title: Trump tells 'confidants' U.S. will leave Paris climate deal: Axios
Post by: 240B on May 29, 2017, 11:04:30 am

Reuters
Sat May 27, 2017 | 9:33pm EDT


U.S. President Donald Trump has told "confidants," including the head of the Environmental Protection Agency Scott Pruitt, that he plans to leave a landmark international agreement on climate change, Axios news outlet reported on Saturday, citing three sources with direct knowledge.


On Saturday, Trump said in a Twitter post he would make a decision on whether to support the Paris climate deal next week.


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http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-climate-idUSKBN18O00J

Title: Re: Trump tells 'confidants' U.S. will leave Paris climate deal: Axios
Post by: txradioguy on May 29, 2017, 11:14:04 am

If this is true it's great news.

We've been throwing good money after bad for far too long on this junk science.

Title: Re: Trump tells 'confidants' U.S. will leave Paris climate deal: Axios
Post by: Joe Wooten on May 29, 2017, 11:40:24 am

The sooner, the better.....

Title: Re: Trump tells 'confidants' U.S. will leave Paris climate deal: Axios
Post by: Wingnut on May 29, 2017, 02:04:47 pm

So long, farewell, auf Wiedersehen, adieu
Adieu, adieu, to yieu and yieu and yieu!