Trump anti-climate ghost hangs over UN meeting


PARIS: For the first time since Donald Trump’s ascent to the White House, UN negotiators gather next week to draft rules to take forward the climate-rescue Paris Agreement he has threatened to abandon.

The mid-year round of haggling in Bonn is meant to begin work on a crucial rulebook for signatories of the pact.

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