One of the laws expanded existing strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions across the state in accordance to the goals outlined in the Paris Accord. We think that the President's decision to withdraw the USA from the Paris agreement is profoundly unwise and shortsighted.
Whether he believes his own words or not, Trump has pursued an anti-scientific agenda since taking office, which culminated last week when he announced that the United States will pull out of the Paris Agreement.
"Global renewable energy investment and opportunities are accelerating by the day", Bruce said.
Chan, who focuses on science and environmental policy, said while the US cannot technically leave the agreement until 2020, many of Trump's domestic policies could be environmentally damaging.
Climate change, caused primarily by greenhouse gas emissions from human activities, has led to changing weather patterns, rising sea level, and more extreme weather events around the world.
"I think the US pledge was already in serious jeopardy based on a set of actions that the Trump Administration took over the last 130 plus days", he said.
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He also signed the Climate Mayors Statement to adopt the Paris Agreement Goals. We will become increasingly irrelevant to the rest of the world. So even though the USA administration is out, the world continues to move ahead.
Recently, Cllr David Smith, portfolio holder for planning and environment, said he was "extremely disappointed" Mr Trump had chose to withdraw from the Paris Agreement, adding the council would "continue with their commitment to reduce carbon emissions in this town". "This current decision will not stand". "The Paris climate agreement set unworkable targets that put America at a competitive disadvantage with other countries and would have raised energy costs for working families".
Former President Barack Obama, who has remained mostly quiet through the Trump administrations, called the move an "absence of American leadership".
"Climate change is real, regardless of what others may say", said the governor at the closing ceremony.
China rivals the U.S.in emission rates, but it also has invested heavily in renewable energy, making it a potential partner for a number of American tech companies.
"Canada is unwavering in our commitment to fight climate change and support clean economic growth".
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