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Trump Paris Deal Rejection Spurs Talk Of Climate As Bigger Election Issue

June 02, 2017
President Donald Trump's plan to pull the United States out of the Paris climate agreement is prompting suggestions that climate change could become a larger-than-usual political issue in the 2018 and 2020 elections, by creating a high-profile symbol of climate inaction that clashes with broad -- but currently shallow -- public concern over global warming. At the same time, even those working to bring Republicans on board with efforts to address climate change are suggesting that prospects for making climate...


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