Trump tweets that he will be announcing decision ‘over the next few days’Withdrawal would sorely weaken landmark deal by nearly 200 countriesDonald Trump is poised to withdraw from the Paris climate accord,according to multiple reports on Wednesday, in a shuffle that would profoundly undermine the landmark agreement by nearly 200 countries to curtail global warming.
Trump tweeted on Wednesday that he would reach a final decision in a few days, and shortly after a wave of reports that he was about to exit from the deal. The reports follow his refusal to express support for global efforts to combat climate change at a G7 summit with European leaders final week.
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Source: theguardian.com