In 2015, Obama Committed the US to Achieving UN Global Goals by 2030. Trump Just Rejected the Goals
In 2015, then-President Barack Obama committed the United States to achieving newly adopted U.N. global goals by 2030 ...
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U.S. rejects 2030 UN goals on ending poverty, tackling climate change
The Sustainable Development Goals, or SDGs ... As for climate, Trump has promoted more oil and gas drilling and he withdrew the U.S. from the 2015 landmark Paris climate agreement to combat ...
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SDGs hard to achieve without meeting climate agreement goals: IPCC chair
The world will not achieve sustainable development goals or eradicate poverty unless progress is made in Article 2 of the Paris Agreement, said Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) chair ...
The US has withdrawn from a climate agreement that helps developing nations, South Africa says
The United States has withdrawn from a climate agreement where rich nations have pledged billions of dollars to help a small ...
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U.S.’s exit from Paris Agreement, tariff wars could hamper global progress on climate: Brazil Environment Minister
Threats from a global tariff war and the U.S.’s withdrawal from the Paris Agreement were inimical to progress at the 30th edition of the Conference of Parties (COP), the annual global climate ...
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After Trump's Paris Agreement exit, focus on state and municipal level climate change mitigation, says IPCC chairperson
Skea said that withdrawing from an agreement may not mean the country will stop all climate change mitigation activities. "If they (countries) both leave the Paris Agreement and reduce their ...
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The US has withdrawn from a climate agreement that helps developing nations, South Africa says
JOHANNESBURG — The United States has withdrawn from a climate agreement where rich nations have pledged billions of dollars to help a small group of developing countries switch from coal to ...
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A decade after Paris pact, former US envoy and 2015 climate accord architect has sobering advice for SA
In the French capital, the former US climate envoy reflects on a fractured legacy and what’s next. South Africa, as a leader ...
After withdrawal from Paris Agreement, US pulls out from two more climate initiatives
Close on the heels of its withdrawal from the Paris Agreement, the US has pulled out from two more initiatives — a fund for ...
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‘Really huge’ unexploded WWII bomb found outside Paris triggers major rail disruption
Trains to and from Paris were heavily disrupted following the discovery of an unexploded World War II bomb early on Friday near the world’s third-busiest train station. Almost 500 trains were ...
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United States quits board of UN climate damage fund, letter shows
and again taken the country out of the Paris climate agreement. Nearly 200 countries had agreed to launch the "loss and damage" fund at the COP28 U.N. climate summit in 2023, in a victory for ...