Don't wake the Trump 'bear' at UN climate change talks

A protester with a Trump mask and others dressed as polar bears (which are endangered by global warming) protesting before the UN climate change talks. - Reuters

As fragile United Nations climate change talks get underway in Bonn, Germany this week, there is anxiety that Donald Trump could derail everything.

“The fragility of the political compromise of the Paris (Climate Change Agreement of 2015) has sometimes not been emphasised because we are all nervous,” a senior negotiator told Climate Home News. “But there’s also a lot of nervousness that that package can unravel very quickly.”