Having dismissed climate change as a con job, U.S. President Donald Trump now faces a key question — COP or no COP?
Representatives of nearly every government in the world are expected at the global COP30 summit, scheduled next month in Brazil's Amazonian city of Belem, to discuss and share their efforts to curb climate change.
Many countries face major decisions on how to move toward keeping greenhouse gas emission levels in line with the Paris Agreement — an accord Trump has announced the U.S. is ditching.
The White House has not publicly disclosed whether the U.S. will have an official role at the annual United Nations climate gathering.
But whatever decision the U.S.
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