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sl8

(13,993 posts) Wed Nov 15, 2017, 07:19 PM Nov 2017

Europe steps in to cover US shortfall in funding climate science

Source: BBC

French president Emmanuel Macron says that Europe will cover any shortfall in funding for the global climate body, the IPCC.

The scientific organisation has faced uncertainty since President Donald Trump outlined plans earlier this year to cut US funding.

The UK government also pledged to double their IPCC contribution.

Speaking at UN talks in Bonn, Mr Macron said that climate change was the most significant struggle of our times.

Read more: http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-42004328


Europe steps in to cover US shortfall in funding climate science
By Matt McGrath
Environment correspondent, Bonn


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Europe steps in to cover US shortfall in funding climate science (Original Post) sl8 Nov 2017 OP
Thank you Europe..... we apologize for our Groper-In-Chief groundloop Nov 2017 #1
Everybody get it but Rethugs! burrowowl Nov 2017 #2
Everyday, I am embarrassed to be an American because of twitler in the White House kimbutgar Nov 2017 #3
K&R red dog 1 Nov 2017 #4

groundloop

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1. Thank you Europe..... we apologize for our Groper-In-Chief
Reply to sl8 (Original post)
Wed Nov 15, 2017, 07:39 PM
Nov 2017

Damn we're the laughingstock of the world right now. Please don't let this nightmare last.

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kimbutgar

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3. Everyday, I am embarrassed to be an American because of twitler in the White House
Reply to sl8 (Original post)
Wed Nov 15, 2017, 09:36 PM
Nov 2017

I’m no longer proud to be American and I love my country.

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