Macron Goads Trump, Promoting France as Hub for Climate Science
- Government sets up website to attract environmental scientists
- Website follows Macron outrage when U.S. quit climate deal
What the U.S. Departure Means for the Paris Agreement
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French President Emmanuel Macron won plaudits at home and abroad when he trolled U.S. President Donald Trump on social media for abandoning the Paris climate accord. So he’s decided to keep at it.
The French government Thursday released a website -- www.makeourplanetgreatagain.fr -- to entice U.S.-based scientists, entrepreneurs and students to pursue climate-related work in France, following the president’s personal appeal on June 1.