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Putin Upbeat After Trump Withdraws US From Global Climate Agreement

The White House reaction comes a day after Trump announced his decision to withdraw from the Paris Agreement on Climate Change and said the USA would renego...

World leaders slam Trump's Paris climate decision as 'extremely regrettable'

But the evangelical environmentalists said the decision was out of line with Biblical priorities because it would degrade the environment and hurt the poor. "Am...

Elon Musk Leaves President Trump's Advisory Council After Paris Agreement Exit

Woman hikes through Olympic National Park in Washington . Leaders in Italy, Germany, and France released a rare joint statement condemning Mr Trump's actions, ...

United States departure turns spotlight on China

Questions for Donald Trump and U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan: What good will saving money for our children be if they don't have fresh air to breath and clean...

Trump's Decision on Paris Climate Accord Not Reflecting Economic Realities

And we will keep challenging ourselves to do even more. "We believe that there have been changes in the worldwide situation, and there will be rising uncertai...

Environment minister calls USA withdrawal from climate deal 'regrettable'

Konisky said this was partially an acknowledgement that wealthier nations have historically been responsible for the majority of greenhouse gas emissions. "Natu...

Scientists say Antarctic shelf close to calving huge iceberg

The Larsen Ice Shelf is actually a series of shelves that's been breaking up since the 1990s. Larsen B collapsed in less than two months, leaving behind an ...

France 'corrects' White House video on Paris accord

Yesterday, President Trump announced the USA is joining Syria and Nicaragua in abdicating from the landmark agreement , ratified by former President Obama ...

Does Trump Believe In Climate Change? White House Won't Say

On Thursday, he was the most vocal of European leaders in criticising Trump's decision and in vowing to defend the Paris agreement . World leaders , heal...

Pentagon chief turns up heat on North Korea and China

He said the threat from North Korea was "clear and present" and that Pyongyang had increased its pace of pursuing nuclear weapons. Haley said: "We want a ne...

Trudeau Team 'Disappointed' Over U.S. Exit From Paris Climate Accord

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt gave his own view on the subject, saying he believes human activity plays a role in global warming, b...

Trump pulls United States out of Paris climate agreement

But job and growth estimates at the heart of the climate debate have varied so widely, some analysts viewed them as unreliable. And so we can expect all actor...

NYC Lights Up Green in Support of Paris Climate Accord

USA billionaire Michael Bloomberg has put his money where his mouth is by offering US$15 million to the United Nations to help tackle climate change . Pop ...

Four New England States join Paris climate goal alliance

Nothing that Donald Trump does with regard to the Paris accord will stop the energy industry from moving forward in a world with undeniable science and unen...

Trump sees job gains in Paris exit. Trade wars could erase them

A spokeswoman for the Chinese foreign ministry, Hua Chunying , said China was ready to take a leading role in the fight against climate change . But it goes...

China narrowing positions on steel overcapacity - EU's Juncker

China, the world's largest polluter, was also quick to state that it remained committed to the 2015 Paris agreement , which aims to limit the rise in globa...

False! Trump Claims Paris Deal Would Only Make 'Tiny' Difference

And then he invoked Stephens' column to make his point. "The U.S. withdrawal means that we have lost a very strong supporter and partner of the Paris Agreeme...

Huntsman Strikes Merger Deal With Clariant, Creating $14 Billion Chemicals Firm

The Huntsman family, and a group of former shareholders of Sud Chemie, which control 13.9 percent of Clariant stock, support the merger . "This is the idea...

Hour Trial for Gears Of War 4 Begins Next Week

Microsoft has also dropped a almost two minute long trailer for Rise of the Horde , showcasing a number of the updates. Beginning on June 9th and running until...

Red Dead Redemption 2 Pushed Back to Spring 2018

The American heartland is, after all, "vast and unforgiving" when hopping back in time and trying to create an outlaw experience from the ground up. While we we...

Methane blowouts formed huge craters on Arctic seafloor

But today's leaks are "nothing compared to the blow-outs of the greenhouse gas that followed the deglaciation", said Karin Andreassen , the study's lead au...

Protest against Paris Accord withdrawal planned for Trump Tower this afternoon

Republican politicians and representatives of the coal industry have cheered Trump's action. It even drew criticism from some Republicans, as small demonstr...

Eight men detained following Britain concert bombing

The Ariana Grande Manchester concert bomber, Salman Abedi reportedly put a call across to his mother, Samia Tabbal hours before carrying out the attack th...

U.S. climate pact pullout could add 0.3 degrees of warming

It also came at an awkward moment as Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to make an official visit to the United States later this month. China is set to take ...

Nintendo Switch Online Service Launches in 2018 for $20 a Year

Another great news for gamers is the addition of several NES classic games, including Super Mario Bros. Despite revealing more details about the console's ...

New Zealand gives Lions traditional Maori welcome

Lions coach Warren Gatland's 22-year-old son Bryn will marshal the backs from five-eighth, with support from Waikato veteran Dwayne Sweeney at inside cen...

EPS for Red Hat Inc (RHT) Expected At $0.34

Therefore 74% are positive. Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company LLC's holdings in Red Hat were worth $3,117,000 at the end of the most recent repo...

Corona, Chino Hills spellers eliminated from 90th Scripps National Spelling Bee

The Scripps National Spelling Bee Finals will begin Thursday at 10 a.m. and can be watched on ESPN2. The national bee weeded out the field to the truly elit...

Zacks Investment Research Downgrades Clean Energy Fuels Corp (CLNE) to Hold

Therefore 0 are positive. Analysts reported that the Price Target for Clean Energy Fuels Corp . might touch $10 high while the Average Price Target and Low pri...

Ubisoft Unveils New Minimalist, Modern Logo

For those keeping track, the Ubisoft conference will be on 12 June (Monday) at 1pm Pacific time. So there's a good change many more will include a look at t...