In a speech at the White House on Thursday, US President Donald Trump said his country will withdraw from the Paris climate change agreement.
Environmental groups immediately condemned the decision, with President Trump also announcing that the US will look to renegotiate the Paris pact or perhaps broker a new deal:
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US President Donald Trump also labelled the Paris climate change pact a bad deal for the US economy:
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Meanwhile Scott Pruitt, head of the US Environmental Protection Agency...applauded the decision to withdraw:
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