The head of the Environmental Protection Agency says the United States has nothing to apologise for after the Trump administration removed the U.S. from the global climate agreement.
Scott Pruitt repeated President Trump's indication that the administration could re-enter the deal or negotiate a new one.
However, on the outstanding question of whether the US President believes Climate Change is a hoax, the EPA Administrator repeatedly avoided a direct answer...
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Pruitt said the US was already leading on reducing it's carbon emissions and that exiting Paris did not represent a final disengagement by the President....
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Pruitt said the US was ready to export its own clean energy expertise to other countries before questioning the real impact of the Paris Accord...
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Pruitt said the deal put the US at an economic disadvantage
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