Climate Changed
Trump Administration Hasn’t Moved on Paris Climate Deal, Tillerson Says
- Tillerson says, as always, U.S. seeks ‘fair and balanced’ deal
- White House says leaving unless it gets ‘pro-America’ terms
What the U.S. Departure Means for the Paris Agreement
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The U.S. administration hasn’t changed its position on the Paris climate accord, which continues to be that it may stay in the global pact if it can reach a compromise that’s “fair and balanced,” Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said.
The top diplomat’s comments came a day after the European Union said President Donald Trump’s administration is shifting its approach to the landmark global agreement on climate change, an assertion quickly denied by the White House.