Tuesday, January 21, 2025

#USA #climatechange - President Trump signs executive orders and withdraws US from Paris climate agreement | BBC News

21 January 2025
Donald Trump has signed a number of executive actions from a stadium in Washington DC. The first action rescinded 78 Biden-era executive actions and the crowd cheered as he signed each one. He also signed a handful more which included the US withdrawing from the Paris climate agreement, informing the United Nations of this and another directing the federal government to order a restoration of freedom of speech. He promised the crowd he would sign more when he returned to the Oval Office and began throwing pens to the crowd.


The Paris Agreement is a legally binding international treaty on climate change. It was adopted by 196 Parties at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP21) in ...

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