The Climate vs. Donald Trump

All countries stand to lose if the US backslides on climate change, most of all the US.

• Primary Source

ESO: Background information: The US and China’s ratification of the Paris climate agreement puts pressure on the EU to quickly do the same http://www.europeansources.info/record/the-us-and-chinas-ratification-of-the-paris-climate-agreement-puts-pressure-on-the-eu-to-quickly-do-the-same/

ESO: Background information: World becomes unpredictable as ‘populist’ Trump wins US election http://www.europeansources.info/record/world-becomes-unpredictable-as-populist-trump-wins-us-election/

Blog: Bruegel, 09.11.16: President Trump: what next for global climate action? http://bruegel.org/2016/11/president-trump-what-next-for-global-climate-action/

BBC News, 19.11.16: Climate talks: 'Save us' from global warming, US urged http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-38034171

ESO: Background information: Marrakech Climate Change Conference - 7-18 November 2016 - COP22 http://www.europeansources.info/record/marrakech-climate-change-conference-7-18-november-2016-cop22/

UNFCC: Press Release, 18.11.16: Nations Take Forward Global Climate Action at 2016 UN Climate Conference. World Leaders Issue Proclamation Underlining ‘Irreversible’ Momentum http://newsroom.unfccc.int/unfccc-newsroom/nations-take-forward-global-climate-action-at-2016-un-climate-conference/

Politico, 18.11.16: China looks for a new climate dance partner as the US waltzes away http://www.politico.eu/article/trump-raises-climate-leadership-question-for-eu/

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