President Donald Trump on June 1 said he would withdraw the United States from the landmark 2015 global agreement to fight climate change, drawing anger and condemnation from world leaders and heads of industry.
Reuters: Trump dismays, angers allies by abandoning global climate pact
(FILES) This file photo taken on Feb. 22, 2004 shows the coastline of Funafuti, an atoll of Tuvalu. President of the Assembly of French Polynesia Marcel Tuihani expressed his 'stupefaction' after US President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw from the Paris climate accord on June 2. In Tuvalu, part of the cultivatable lands, were submerged by seawater and most of the soils are no longer fertile.