
Ribera, vice-president of the European Commission, warned yesterday that it would be “Shocking” if the US “Forgot the rest of the world” and walked out of global climate talks, it might even amount to“A kind of suicide”.
Ribera added that she hoped other forces in the US, including business owners, mayors and governors, would promote investment in alternative energy sources rather than continuing to rely on fossil fuels.
In a speech to the UN General Assembly on the same day, Donald Trump attacked renewable energy such as wind as “Expensive, inefficient and dependent on subsidies”, calling it a “Hoax”. In January, the president of the United States again announced his withdrawal from the Paris Agreement. Head office reporter, Gu Xin