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Can Latin American and Caribbean nations and Canada convince the U.S. not to ditch the Paris Agreement?

3/10/2017

 
By Guy Edwards
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In the coming days President Donald J. Trump may follow through on his campaign pledge to pull the U.S. out of the Paris climate agreement. Or he might not.
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The president’s closest aides are strongly divided on the matter. On the one side, senior adviser to Trump, Stephen K. Bannon, is advocating for the U.S.’s exit; on the other, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and the president’s daughter Ivanka Trump say the U.S. should stay in.

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