Trump's Climate Moves Cast Shadow Over UN Summit

As world leaders gather in Baku, Trump's appointments and policies signal a shift in U.S. climate stance.

• Donald Trump has appointed Lee Zeldin and Marco Rubio to key positions, indicating a pivot in U.S. climate policy and international relations.
• At the UN climate conference in Azerbaijan, small island nations and European countries highlight the urgent need for stronger climate action amid worsening weather events.
• U.S. President Joe Biden's administration is preparing to announce a new national goal for reducing carbon emissions by 2035, despite Trump's plans to dismantle climate regulations.
• Negotiators at the summit are struggling to agree on financial commitments from developed nations to support climate adaptation in developing countries, with proposals ranging from $100 billion to $2 trillion.
• Trump's potential withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement and the UN climate framework raises concerns over the future of global climate diplomacy.

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