Trump has open mind about pulling out of world climate accords
The Paris Agreement marks the first time all countries have pledged to fight global warming by curbing the rise in greenhouse gas emissions, primarily carbon dioxide from fossil fuels.
“I am exhausted of hearing this nonsense”, he tweeted on the 29 of January 2014. “It depends on how much”, the reporter quoted Trump as saying.
When asked whether he believed in a link between human activity and climate change, he said: “I think there is some connectivity”. “In fact, it seemed to galvanise them”, added Pulgar-Vidal, who chaired the annual United Nations climate change summit in 2014, when it was held in Lima. Meanwhile, poor countries in Africa who have contributed very little to the problem are suffering the consequences with fertile land turning into desert, she said.
Then: Citing anecdotes about violent behavior in Carson’s memoir, Trump compares him to a child molester.
The 2015 tax filing for the foundation does not provide details on specific violations, although prior reports have noted the alleged use of the charity’s money to purchase a $20,000 portrait of Trump and an autographed Tim Tebow helmet for $12,000.
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The remarks came as Trump worked to populate his incoming administration, tweeting Tuesday that he’s “seriously considering” naming former GOP presidential rival Ben Carson to head the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Pre-election: “He will go down as one of the worst presidents in the history of our country”. – July 27 interview with NBC.
“I can tell you that volunteers have been coming to the Sierra Club, responding, they want to get involved”. – February 27 interview on Fox News. “In the meantime they continue to cover me inaccurately and with a nasty tone!”
That may be good news for the activists, scientists and environmentalists who fear a much bigger battle ahead in opposing the new president on this issue. While she is proud of the Clean Power Plan imposed by Obama to cut carbon pollution form coal-fired power plants, McCarthy said those who claim the plan is the driving force behind a USA transition to clean-energy jobs “give us too much credit”.
“The people of the United States actually think climate change is a concern and they think we should be doing something about it”.
On Monday Trump met with television anchors and news industry executives and reporters in a session The Washington Post described as a contentious but generally respectful. “I have tremendous respect”.
“Of course, ‘very expensive bullh*t.’ is also the motto for Trump University”, the host added.