Thursday, June 1, 2017

Pres. Trump's climate decision quickly criticized

U.S. President Donald Trump is facing harsh and quick criticism for announcing the U.S. wants to withdraw from it's obligations under the Paris Climate Accord and renegotiate.

Former U.S. President Barack Obama issued a statement saying the Trump administration has rejected the future, one of many statements criticizing the current President's decision.

As an American representative, Ali Zaidi participated in the original negotiations in Paris

IN: "The United States...
OUT: ...move forward."
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Ali Zaidi now works on environmental regulation issues for Morrison and Foerster and he says other nations will take the lead in what is a truly global concern.

IN: "It's a conversation...
OUT: ...multi-lateral engagement."
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