How Trump Pressures the World Into Burning More Oil and Gas

Just weeks ago, it looked like a majority of countries would vote to adopt a global carbon tax on shipping. But then threats from the US, led by Donald Trump, cause the countries to waver and sink the idea. The world now has a carbon bully, as one expert put it.Trump has never been a fan of green technologies, but in this second term, he has made a concerted effort to wreck climate policies. At home, he has canceled renewable energy projects and made it harder to build new ones. While urging the oil and gas ...