‘A wrecking ball’: experts warn Trump’s win sets back global climate action

06/11/2024 17:18 The Guardian

Election of a ‘climate denier’ to US presidency poses ‘major threat to the planet’, environmentalists sayUS election 2024 – latest updatesUS election results 2024: live map and trackerSenate and House results 2024: live maps and trackerDonald Trump’s new term as US president poses a grave threat to the planet if it blows up the international effort to curb dangerous global heating, stunned climate experts have warned in the wake of his decisive election victory.Trump’s return to the White House is widely expected to result in the US, yet again, exiting the Paris climate agreement and may even remove American involvement in the underpinning United Nations framework to deal with the climate crisis.Trump wins the presidency – how did it happen?Republicans retake control of the SenateAbortion ballot measure results by state Continue reading...

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