President Donald Trump

What Trump’s Exit From The Climate Deal Really Means

January 20, 2025 | Source: Politico | by Sara SchonhardtZack Colman and Karl Mathiesen

President Donald Trump ordered the U.S. on Monday to withdraw once again from the 2015 Paris climate agreement — instantly isolating the country from the global campaign to stem catastrophic warming.

This time, Trump’s repudiation of the worldwide climate effort could bite deeper by taking effect more quickly and at a time when the new president has more far-right allies overseas and at home.