EU to Refuse Trade Negotiations with Non-Parties to the Climate Accord

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EU to Refuse Trade Negotiations with Non-Parties to the Climate Accord

Workers adjust European Commission logo, Chris Brummer comments on circumstance
Workers adjust and clean the logo of the European Commission at the entrance to its headquarters Reuters

The European Union will reportedly refuse to sign trade deals with countries that do not ratify the Paris climate change agreement and take steps to combat global warming, under a new Brussels policy.   With the United States the sole holdout, the stance could permanently derail TTIP negotiations already halted under the Trump administration.

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