Climate change policy of the United States

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Climate Change Could Greatly Widen US Inequality

If the United States fails to take decisive measures to combat climate change, it will become a poorer country facing...

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In China, California Governor Calls For More Climate Action

Failure to step up action against global warming would be "disastrous", California Governor Jerry Brown warned Tuesday...

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California Plots To Fight ‘AWOl’ Trump On Climate

California stands poised to fill the US leadership vacuum in the battle against climate change, analysts say, as the...

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US States, Cities and Firms Unite Behind Paris Accord

Democratic state governors, city mayors and powerful companies united Friday in defiance of President Donald Trump's...

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US Will Continue To Reduce Greenhouse Emissions, Says Tillerson

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Friday the United States will pursue unilateral efforts to curb greenhouse...

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US Cities and States Defy Trump, Embrace Climate Pact

When President Donald Trump announced America's abandonment of the Paris climate deal Thursday, saying he was elected...

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US Cities, States Mobilize Against Climate Change Without Trump

Even as President Donald Trump steers the United States away from actively fighting climate change, a number of...

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US Will Keep Climate Commitments Despite Trump

The former mayor of New York, Michael Bloomberg, said Friday the United States will keep its commitment to reduce...

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Carbon Dioxide Isn’t Main Cause of Global Warming

The incoming head of America's Environmental Protection Agency, climate skeptic Scott Pruitt, said Thursday he believes...