Trump Shifts Tone on #Climate_Change, Environmentalists Scoff —
Business: Washington Post Business Page, Business News
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Donald Trump, who called climate change a hoax during his campaign and vowed to pull out of the Paris accord, now says global warming might be real after all.
The Republican president-elect told the New York Times Tuesday that perhaps humans are to blame for the rising temperatures that are melting polar ice caps and have been linked to extreme weather around the world.
“I think there is some connectivity. There is some, something. It depends on how much,” Trump said, according to a transcript of his meeting with the New York Times. He also said he’s keeping an “open mind” on the Paris climate accord.
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