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Donald Trump’s Statements: True or False?
Although the evidence provided by scientists proves that global warming is real, president Donald Trump believes that it is not. At every stage of his campaign he openly and shamelessly declared that he did not believe in climate change. During … Continue reading
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President Trump’s New Promise: The Erosion of America’s Global Leadership in Climate Change Action
“Continued participation in the Paris Agreement would be fundamentally unfair to American taxpayers. It would require the transfer of billions of their hard-earned dollars to other countries through the ‘Green Climate Fund.’” Truth-O-Meter rating: mostly false (contains an element of … Continue reading
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Tagged Adaptation, americans, climate change, Donald Trump, finance, global, green climate fund, investment, Mitigation, Paris Agreement, pledge, president, UNFCCC, united states, withdraw, withdrawal
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Climate Finance: Who’s Responsible?
The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) provides the structure for multilateral action to prevent significant human change to the climate system. Dealing with climate change and its impacts on humanity and ecosystems requires a continuous international negotiation … Continue reading
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Tagged climate finance, global environment facility, green climate fund, resilience, risk, UNFCCC, united nations
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