President Donald Trump said Thursday he has decided to withdraw the U. S. from the “draconian” Paris climate accord, but he said he will begin negotiations to either re-enter the agreement or craft a new deal that he judges fair to the U. S. and its workers.
President Donald Trump said Thursday he has decided to withdraw the U. S. from the “draconian” Paris climate accord in an effort to boost American industry and independence, making a dramatic shift in policy despite intense lobbying from business leaders and close U. S. allies.
“I was elected to represent the citizens of Pittsburgh, not Paris, ”…