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Republished from theguardian.com By Press Association The United States will meet its Paris accord greenhouse gas targets despite Donald Trump’s withdrawal from the agreement, former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg has said. A decision by President Trump to pull the US out of Parisand seek renegotiated

Republished from hbr.com By George SerafeimSakis Kotsantonis Last week the world listened as Donald Trump announced, ‘We are out,’ proclaiming the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris climate accord. Such a move might create inertia for some companies and investors if they see it as evidence that

Republished from cbc.ca By Susan Lunn Federal and provincial governments should abandon some long-standing environmental policies, such as rebates for electric cars, as carbon pricing is put in place across the country starting next year, argues a new report from the Ecofiscal Commission. The commission is

Republished from mobile.abc.net.au The 193 UN member nations issued an urgent call for action to reverse the decline in the health and productivity of the world’s oceans, with the United States backing the action plan but rejecting its support for the Paris agreement to tackle climate

Republished from thinkprogress.org By Joe Romm The infection rate of Valley Fever in the Southwest United States has gone up a stunning 800 percent from 2000 to 2011, as dust storms have more than doubled. New research directly links the rise in Valley Fever to the

Republished from independent.co.uk By Clark Mindock   American politicians are stepping up to fill a leadership void left behind by Mr Trump FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP/Getty Images) American governors and mayors are stepping up to fill a leadership void on climate change after Donald Trump announced that the US