Adieu Accord de Paris

[GMDino]

Whew!  Lot's of questions!

(06-04-2017, 03:37 PM)Nebuchadnezzar Wrote: What was that money used for?

To help poorer countries get up to speed and out of the 19th century when it comes to the power generation and generating stations for on.e

(06-04-2017, 03:37 PM)Nebuchadnezzar Wrote: Since the US is no longer part of this thing, does it mean that the US is going to become the worlds lead polluter?

Well we're in second place now...but there is always hope!

(06-04-2017, 03:37 PM)Nebuchadnezzar Wrote: Can US business, inventors and whatnot still invest or create new tech and equipment that is environment friendly?

Absolutely!  And many cities and businesses have already said they would!

(06-04-2017, 03:37 PM)Nebuchadnezzar Wrote: Is the EPA still in place?

Technically.

(06-04-2017, 03:37 PM)Nebuchadnezzar Wrote: Are companies still regulated to be cleaner?

Currently there are still regulations.  However the POTUS has vowed to get rid of those "job killing" regulations.  He eliminated one to keep waterways clear of mine runoff that was just signed in by Obama last December.  Trump blamed it for killing mining jobs.  But then Trump doesn't understand anything about mining except to say he will bring the jobs back.

(06-04-2017, 03:37 PM)Nebuchadnezzar Wrote: I just don't get this outrage I guess.  

I guess not.  See, most people want cleaner air and water and good science on the climate of the entire earth.  Some people don't care because it will cost some money to fix decades and centuries of poor management.