What will happen if Trump withdraws from Paris Agreement
(WorldNews Environment)

Today the G7 conference is set to begin in Sicily, Italy. There has been a great deal of talk about whether Trump will stick to his stated intention to withdraw from the Paris Agreement on climate change. `From an economic perspective, this would be unwise for the US`, says Detlef van Vuuren, Professor of Integrated Assessment of Global Environmental Change at Utrecht University (UU). How would he convince Trump to adhere to the agreements laid down in the Paris Agreement? Trump Tower by the sea: fiction or future fact? Van Vuuren laughs, amused by the metaphor. `Any scenario where Trump Tower ends up under water would be a very dramatic one. New York should be well able to contend with the...