EXPERT REACTION: Donald Trump pulls the US out of the Paris climate agreement
President Donald Trump has announced that the US is withdrawing from the 2015 Paris climate agreement. Below, Australian experts comment. Feel free to use these quotes in your stories. Any further comments will be posted on Scimex. If you would like help contacting an expert, please don’t hesitate to contact us on (08) 7120 8666 or by email.
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Expert Reaction
These comments have been collated by the Science Media Centre to provide a variety of expert perspectives on this issue. Feel free to use these quotes in your stories. Views expressed are the personal opinions of the experts named. They do not represent the views of the SMC or any other organisation unless specifically stated.
Professor Steven Freeland is Professor of International Law at Western Sydney University
Dr Liz Hanna is President of the Climate & Health Alliance and an Honorary Senior Fellow at the Climate Change Institute, Australian National University
Professor Barbara Norman is Foundation Chair Urban & Regional Planning and Director of Canberra Urban & Regional Futures (CURF), University of Canberra
Professor Chris Wright is from the Business School at the University of Sydney
Professor Caroline A. Sullivan is Professor of Environmental Economics and Policy, at Southern Cross University
Professor Phil McManus is from the School of Geosciences at the University of Sydney
Associate Professor Robyn Alders is from the School of Life and Environmental Sciences and Charles Perkins Centre, the University of Sydney
Professor Tim Stephens is from the University of Sydney Law School
Professor Rosemary Lyster is Director of the Australian Centre for Climate and Environmental Law at the University of Sydney Law School