The Paris climate accord is a largely symbolic gesture that even supporters acknowledge lacks enforcement mechanisms and even if successful will ha… | Pinterest

Just Pinned to Domestic and Global News: The Paris climate accord is a largely symbolic gesture that even supporters acknowledge lacks enforcement mechanisms and even if successful will have a statistically insignificant impact on the climate. Reuters reports that U.S. carbon emissions will fall over the next decaderegardless of whether America remains in COP21 treaty. Nevertheless the news that Trump is officially withdrawing America from the accord has brought on a level of hyperbole that is almost ... anti-science in its sheer disproportionately. As of 6:31PM here are the 10 dumbest reactions to Trump's decision thus far. 10. Democratic super-donor Tom Steyerwho as an investor in many green-tech companies is anything but a disinterested partythundered that Trump is "committing a traitorous act of war against the American people." 9. John Kerry one of the deal's leading negotiatorssaidTrump is not helping the "forgotten Americans" he pledged to elevate but instead will give their kids asthma (perhaps as soon as this summer!). 8. The ACLU an organization ostensibly centered around civil rights offered the bizarre claim that leaving the Paris agreementis "a massive step back for rac
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