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Mayors pledge to take the lead on fighting climate change
USA TODAY WASHINGTON — Mayors from across the country — including Republican Jim Brainard of Carmel, Ind. — pledged Friday to take the lead in reducing the nation’s carbon footprint after President Donald Trump withdrew from the Paris climate agreement. Climate change: Why isn’t Nicaragua in the Paris agreement? I’m a climate change researcher in Pittsburgh. What is Trump talking about? Climate change as culture war: Trump’s Paris pullout is a giant middle finger to the left |