CNN’s Jim Acosta challenges EPA administrator Scott Pruitt’s view that effects of climate change might be exaggerated. Source: CNN
White House defends withdrawal from Paris accord but won't say if President believes climate change is a hoax
President Donald Trump’s top aides apparently have no idea whether he believes humans have a role in climate change or if it’s even real. And seemingly won’t ask him. Source: CNN
Author of climate study cited by Trump: President got it wrong
President Donald Trump used a Massachusetts Institute of Technology study to back up his departure from the Paris climate agreement on Thursday. But one of the study’s authors says the President misinterpreted their data, showing “a complete misunderstanding of the climate problem.” Source: CNN
Coal country reacts to climate deal exit
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President Trump's decision puts US at odds with nearly every other nation
President Donald Trump was set to unveil his decision on the Paris climate accord Thursday in dramatic fashion, teasing an afternoon Rose Garden statement while revealing little about his final thinking. Source: CNN
Reaction: Trump's Paris pullout in 140 characters
CNN Opinion is curating tweets from our contributors on President Trump’s decision to withdraw from the Paris climate pact. Source: CNN
We're out: US resigns as leader of the free world, Zakaria says
CNN’s Fareed Zakaria says that President Trump’s decision to pull the US out of the Paris climate accords is breathtakingly irresponsible and that the US has resigned as the leader of the free world. Source: CNN
Quiz: Is hate speech free speech?
Let’s get one thing out of the way: Hateful, nasty, vitriolic speech, even when it’s bigoted or homophobic, is often protected. Source: CNN