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Primary reason cited by US for withdrawing from Paris Climate Accord in 2025?
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Economic concerns • 25%
Sovereignty issues • 25%
Ineffectiveness of the accord • 25%
Other • 25%
Official statements or documents from the US government or White House
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Trump Withdraws U.S. from Paris Climate Accord for Second Time
Jan 20, 2025, 06:23 PM
President Donald Trump announced on Monday, immediately after his inauguration, that the United States will withdraw from the Paris Climate Accord, according to a White House document released that day. This marks the second time the Trump administration has exited the landmark international agreement aimed at combating global climate change. The decision reverses the country's commitment to reducing carbon emissions as stipulated in the accord signed in 2015 by nearly 200 nations.
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Economic concerns • 25%
Ineffectiveness of the accord • 25%
National sovereignty • 25%
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Sovereignty issues • 25%
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Ineffectiveness of the accord • 25%
WHO Performance • 25%
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Financial concerns • 25%
Other reasons • 25%
Inefficiency of WHO • 25%
Influence by China • 25%
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