Coalitions Redouble Paris Support But Face Challenge To Achieve GHG Pledge

In the wake of President Donald Trump's decision to pull the United States from the Paris Agreement, several new coalitions of state, city, corporate and university leaders are underscoring support for meeting the goals of the global climate deal, though they likely will struggle to achieve the Obama administration's greenhouse gas target. Observers say they are surprised by the speed at which these groups have formed and grown to support the Paris deal following Trump's June 1 announcement that he...