Editorial: President Trump's very bad year on climate change hurts us all

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Editorial: President Trump's very bad year on climate change hurts us all
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President Trump spent this year like the previous two — feeding global warming through foolish policies aimed at increasing our reliance on fossil fuels.

to cap the rise in global temperatures at 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. Although our government played a vital role in reaching the Paris agreement, we will be the only nation in the world not in it.

By any objective assessment, his policies are pushing the nation — and by extension the world — into an environmental future of excessive heat, extended droughts, more frequent and stronger storms, rising seas and regional migrations of species — including humans, adding fuel for conflicts over natural resources.

If Trump thinks the Paris agreement posed an “unfair economic burden” on the U.S., as the administration

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