07-17-2017, 12:53 PM
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Trump wants international climate funding to go towards coal
https://thinkprogress.org/coal-trump...e-668ded63514b
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Donald Trump wants to redirect funding for countries affected by climate change towards the construction of coal plants.
Using its seat on the U.N. Green Climate Fund (or GCF) board, the United States will work to advance U.S. energy interests globally, according to an official who spoke on condition of anonymity with Bloomberg. In step with the Trump administration?s broader efforts to revive the coal industry, the official said the United States will encourage countries receiving GCF funds to construct ?clean? coal plants. Lobbying for spending money on natural gas infrastructure globally will also be a priority.
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read more at https://thinkprogress.org/coal-trump...e-668ded63514b
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