Trump's Return Hangs Over U.N. Climate Negotiations
Briefly

World leaders gathering in Baku face a critical moment as the incoming Trump administration is poised to withdraw the U.S. from pivotal climate agreements, jeopardizing global efforts.
The climate talks are the first significant U.N. gathering since Trump’s election, where foreign diplomats seek cues on his administration's stance towards international climate negotiations.
Trump's administration plans to abandon the Paris Agreement and will likely halt financial aid initiatives for developing nations, countering previous commitments to mitigate climate change.
Despite global pledges to reduce fossil fuel dependency, Trump's promises to expand coal and gas production signify a troubling shift that undermines climate progress.
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