How Donald Trump's return to the White House could worsen global warming
Analysts warn that Trump’s renewed presidency may accelerate climate change, citing his withdrawal from the Paris Agreement and projected policy impacts.
With Donald Trump back in the White House, experts question how his climate-skeptic stance will affect emissions. He exited the Paris Agreement on his first day in office, and a new UN report links worsening temperature forecasts to U.S. policy. Some argue renewable energy growth may continue, but overall greenhouse-gas trends could stall or reverse.
Why it matters
U.S. climate policy under Trump could influence worldwide efforts to limit global warming.
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