Trump hasn’t actually left the Paris climate deal. Not yet
So, US president Donald Trump is pulling out of the Paris Agreement on climate change, but is prepared to renegotiate to go back in...
Climate Weekly: Paranoid, sociopathic Trump leaves the planet
In his angriest, darkest speech since his inauguration day, Donald Trump has torn the US away from the global collaboration to fight runaway warming.Much has been...
EU-China: New ‘climate leaders’ are also enamoured of fossil fuels
In much of the debate surrounding President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw from the Paris Agreement on climate change, some critical points have been...
Club of Rome president: climate sanctions on US ‘a lovely idea’
Americans are going to learn the hard way that Donald Trump is a “loser” but carbon taxes against US goods would be “a lovely...
Trump desire to renegotiate Paris deal ‘incoherent’ and ‘clumsy’
Donald Trump’s proposal on Thursday to negotiate a better climate deal for the US after pulling out of the Paris Agreement has met with derision from...
Republican ‘climate caucus’ offered little support for Paris deal
The small-but-growing handful of climate-conscious Republicans were never going to die on the hill that was the Paris climate agreement.President Donald Trump’s Thursday decision...
Bangladesh backtracks on carbon tax proposal ahead of election year
The government of Bangladesh has backtracked on plans to impose a carbon tax, in its budget unveiled on Thursday.In the run-up to the budget...
EU-China climate statement is a manifesto for a new global order
Bilateral summit statements are usually eye-wateringly dull. Annexes to statements – if read at all – are instantly forgotten.The EU-China joint statement on climate...
White House debate on Paris was never about climate change
As United States President Donald Trump was deliberating his country’s future in the Paris climate deal, there were two internal camps marshalling their arguments.But...
US leaves Paris climate agreement, but wants to come back in
President Trump said on Thursday that the United States, the world’s second-largest greenhouse gas emitter, would exit the Paris climate change agreement, but then attempt to reenter...









