Trump has withdrawn the US from the Paris Agreement. Here’s why that’s not such a bad thing
- Written by Rebekkah Markey-Towler, PhD Candidate, Melbourne Law School, and Research fellow, Melbourne Climate Futures, The University of Melbourne
EPAOn his first day back in office as United States president, Donald Trump gave formal notice of his nation’s exit from the Paris Agreement – a vital global treaty seeking to rein in climate change.
Before signing the order, Trump declared his reasons to an arena of cheering supporters, describing the global agreement as an...





