EcoWobbles - EcoUnionist News #160 (Special Parexit Edition)

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EcoWobbles - EcoUnionist News #160 (Special Parexit Edition)

Submitted by x344543 on Sun, 06/25/2017 - 19:37

Compiled by x344543 - IWW Environmental Unionism Caucus, June 7, 2017

The reactions to President Donald J Trump's reckless and unstrategic decision to pull the US out of the Paris Agreement are numerous and range from condemnation to disdianful. We present an extensive but far from exhaustive collection here:

Indigenous Reaction

Indigenous Environmental Network On Exit From Paris Agreement - By Jade Begay and Nina Smith, Indigenous Environmental Network, June 1, 2017; [related]: Indigenous Environmental Network On Possible Exit From Paris Agreement - By Jade Begay and Nina Smith, Indigenous Environmental Network, May 31, 2017
Union Reaction
The U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Agreement : how did Canada react? How did the labour movement react? - By Elizabeth Perry, Work and Climate Change Report, June 7, 2017

Other (so called) US Reaction

Advocates: Trump Pulling Out of Paris Climate Accord Is "Suicide Note to the World" - Michael Brune and Kumi Naidoo interviewed by Amy Goodman, Democracy Now, June 01, 2017
After Paris Withdrawal, Local Resistance is Fertile - By Anthony Rogers-Wright, Common Dreams, June 4, 2017
America Is Acting Like a Rogue State, So We Must All Stand Up for What's Right - By Eamon Ryan, Irish Independent, June 3, 2017
American exceptionalism of the worst kind: Trump dumps Paris Climate Agreement - By Meteor Blades, Red, Green, and Blue, June 1, 2017
Analysis: Meeting Paris pledges would prevent at least 1C of global warming - By Zeke Hausfather, Carbon Brief, June 6, 2017
Au revoir America. Trump announces that the US will leave the Paris Agreement - By Chris Lang, REDD Monitor, June 2, 2017
Au Revoir, Paris - By Easwaran Kanason, NRG Edge, June 3, 2017
By Pulling Out of Paris Climate Pact, Trump Ignores 'Moral Responsibility' - By Alex Formuzis, Environmental Working Group, May 31, 2017
Calling Earth a “Loser,” Trump Vows to Make Better Deal with New Planet - By Andy Borowitz, New Yorker, June 1, 2017
Catholic leaders “deeply disappointed” by Trump’s Paris Climate Agreement withdrawal - By Daniel J. Misleh, et, al, Red, Green, & Blue, June 3, 2017
Citizens Protest Trump’s Decision to Pull U.S. out of Paris Climate Agreement - By Karen Feridun, Berks Gas Truth, June 4, 2017
Climate Change, Hope, and Revolution: Notes for Dark and Gloomy Times - By John Foran, Resilence, June 8, 2017
Coal to solar switch could save 52,000 US lives per year - By Brian Bienkowski, Daily Climate, June 5, 2017
Dakota Access Oil Starts Flowing on Day of Trump's Withdrawal From Paris Climate Accord - By Sam Knight, District Sentinel, June 1, 2017
Donald Trump says will US leave Paris climate agreement - By Zack Colman and Karl Mathiesen, Climate Home, June 1, 2017
Donald Trump vs Global Warming (Music Video) - By Erosion, Portside, June 2, 2017
Donald Trump's push to worsen climate change will reshape the world more quickly - By staff, Hot Wopper, June 2, 2017
Donald Trump’s Withdrawal From the Paris Accords Is a Crime Against Humanity - By Mark Hertsgaard, The Nation, June 1, 2017
Does Trump's Paris pullout mean game over? - By Phil Gasper, Socialist Worker, June 9, 2017
Enough! Trump Has Abdicated on Climate—Now It’s Up to Us - By Mark Trahant, Yes! Magazine, June 1, 2017
Environmental groups concerned over Paris climate accord withdrawal’s impact on region - By James Nani, Times Herald-Record, June 1, 2017
Environmental Groups Rebuke Trump For Paris Climate Agreement Exit - By John Zangas, DCMedia Group, June 1, 2017
Environmental protections are under siege across the world - By Bill Laurance, Climate Change News, May 31, 2017
Everyone was talking about climate change last week, but it still has nothing on Bieber - By Emma Foehringer Merchant, Grist, June 7, 2017
Failing President Spites Climate - By Richard Heinberg, Post Carbon Institute, June 2, 2017
The Fallout From Trump’s Paris Dropout - By Katie Fehrenbacher and Julia Pyper, GreenTech Media, June 2, 2017
For Climate Cause, Trump’s Withdrawal from Paris Accord Just One Hurdle Among Many - By Andrew Revkin, ProPublica, June 2, 2017
Full-throated resistance for climate action and the Paris Agreement - By staff, 350.org, June 13, 2017
If Trump pulls out of Paris, the rest of us must be all-in on climate action - By Duncan Meisel, 350.Org, May 31, 2017
If Trump wanted to create jobs, he’d treat climate change like the crisis of WWII - By Meteor Blades, Red, Green, and Blue, June 1, 2017
John Oliver: Trump Climate Decision Is Behavior of Destructive 'Egomaniac' - By staff, Common Dreams, June 5, 2017 | Watch John Oliver Blast Trump for Quitting Paris Climate Agreement - By Stefanie Spear, EcoWatch, June 5, 2017 | 8 Hilarious John Oliver Rants Blasting Trump on Quitting Paris Agreement - By Joe McCarthy, EcoWatch, June 7, 2017
Lawsuits are challenging almost all Trump’s environmental offensives - By Chelsea Harvey, Fusion TV, June 5, 2017
Leaving Paris Agreement makes U.S. foremost climate villain - By Ben Schreiber and Patrick Davis, Friends of the Earth, May, 31, 2017
Leaving Paris for All The Wrong Reasons - By Sara Mersha and Carol Schachet, Common Dreams, June 16, 2017
Less PowerPoint. More Power - By Steve Kretzmann, Oil Change International, June 8, 2017
Market forces are NOT with Trump. They’re with clean energy - By Jeremy Bloom, Red, Green, and Blue, June 1, 2017
Meet the activists with a plan to make climate change matter in elections - By Bryan Farrell, Waging Nonviolence, June 20, 2017
Naomi Klein: Climate Movement Is Growing Even More Ambitious as U.S. Goes Rogue & Exits Paris Accord - Naomi Klein interviewed by Amy Goodman and Juan González, Democracy Now!, June 13, 2017
Nationwide 'March for Truth' Events Take Aim at Trump's Destructive Fact-Free Rule - By Jon Queally, Common Dreams, June 3, 2017
Not Climate Agreement, But Climate Revolt - By Gods and Radicals, It's Going Down, June 10, 2017
It’s Not Paris or Pittsburgh. It’s the Planet - By Reid Frazier, Allegheny Front, June 9, 2017
The Northwest is using grassroots action to fight fossil fuels — and you can, too - By Renee Lewis, Grist, June 6, 2017
Of Course Trump Has No Moral Compass on Climate. Now It's Up to Us - By Kristine Mattis, Common Dreams, June 3, 2017
"One of the Most Ignorant and Dangerous" Actions of Any President - By Trey Pollard, Common Dreams, June 1, 2017
Our Disgraceful Exit From the Paris Accord - Editorial, New York Times, June 1, 2017
Our Responsibility After Trump's Climate Withdrawal - By Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers, Popular Resistance, June 3, 2017
Paris fallout continues as top U.S. official in China resigns - By E.A. Crunden, ThinkProgress, June 6, 2017
Perry on Clean Energy Leadership: ‘I Hope China Will Step In’ - By Julia Pyper, GreenTech Media, June 6, 2017
President Trump finally did what he kept threatening to do - By Vishakha Darbha, Grist, June 1, 2017
President Trump Has Got it Exactly Backwards - By Anna Aurilio, Common Dreams, June 1, 2017
Protesters Take to Streets in NYC, Enraged by Trump's Decision to Withdraw from Paris Climate Deal - By Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!, June 2, 2017
Pulling Out of the Paris Climate Pact, Trump Is Building a Wall Around Himself - By Mike Ludwig, Truthout, June 2, 2017
Reaction: Oil Change International responds to Trump pull out from Paris Agreement - By David Turnbull, Oil Change International, May 31, 2017
Reflections on the politics of climate change - By John Abraham, The Guardian, June 2, 2017
Riverkeeper responds to Trump announcement on Paris climate accords - By Paul Gallay, Riverkeeper, June 1, 2017
Rising Tide North America Statement on Trump’s Withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement - By staff, Rising Tide North America, June 2, 2017
RMI Statement on U.S. Withdrawal from the Paris Agreement - By Jules Kortenhorst, RMI Outlet, June 1, 2017
Senior Diplomat Quits in Protest of Trump's Climate Decision - By Climate Nexus, EcoWatch, June 6, 2017
Shortsighted. Immoral. But not the end for climate action - By Jenny Marienau, 350.Org, May 31, 2017
Sierra Club on Paris Agreement Withdrawal: "A Historic Mistake" - By Trey Pollard, Common Dreams, May 31, 2017
A Spectacle Both Awe-Inducing and Horrifying - By Abby Zimet, Common Dreams, June 1, 2017
10 Things You Can Do To Resist Trump’s Historic Paris Mistake - By Maura Cowley, Common Dreams, June 2, 2017
350.org on Trump’s Decision to Exit Paris Climate Agreement - By Thanu Yakupitiyage, Common Dreams, May 31, 2017
Top Climate Scientist, Journalist & Activists Blast Trump's Withdrawal from Paris Accord - Michael Mann, Kumi Naidoo, Asad Rehman, and Antonia Juhasz interveiwed by Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!, June 2, 2017
Trump Abandons Paris Climate Deal At Bidding of Fossil Fuel Interests - By Sharon Kelly, DeSmog Blog, June 1, 2017
Trump Betrays Science and Scientists With Climate Walkout - By Alex Kirby, EcoWatch, June 2, 2017
Trump can’t stop us from meeting goals of Paris Climate Agreement - By Mary Anne Hitt, Red, Green, and Blue, June 1, 2017
Trump, climate and the breakdown of multilateralism - By Dorothy Grace Guerrero, Climate Justice Now, June 2, 2017
The Trump Doctrine: Up-Yours-Ism! - By Neal Gabler, Common Dreams, June 7, 2017
Trump Has Given Us the Opportunity to Save the Planet, Now We Must Seize It - By Joe Ware, CounterPunch, June 8, 2017
Trump Has Made the 2020 Election a Referendum on Climate Change - By John Light, Bill Moyers & Company, June 4, 2017
Trump Has No Idea What He Just Did or the Backlash That Awaits - By Rebecca Leber, Mother Jones, June 1, 2017
Trump hasn’t actually left the Paris climate deal. Not yet - By Richard Black, Climate Change News, June 5, 2017
Trump is dangerously beyond climate denial - By Tom Ribe, High Country News, June 7, 2017
Trump is pulling US out of Paris Climate Agreement, in FOUR YEARS - By Jeremy Bloom, Red, Green, and Blue, June 1, 2017
Trump Just Cemented His Legacy as America’s Worst-Ever President - By Dana Nuccitelli, Common Dreams, June 2, 2017
Trump Pulls Out of Paris Climate Accord: Another Crisis for US Capitalism - By John Reimann, Oakland Socialist, June 2, 2017
Trump Pulls Out of Paris Climate Agreement - By Patrick Sullivan, Center for Biological Diversity, June 1, 2017
Trump pulls US out of Paris climate accord - By Gavin Bade, Utility Dive, June 1, 2017
Trump Says “Go”: Part 1 - By Joel B. Stronberg, Civil Notion, June 4, 2017; [related]: Trump Says “Go!”: Part 2 - By Joel Stronberg, Civil Notion, June 4, 2017 | IN THE DAYS AFTER THE U.S. LEFT PAREE - By Joel B. Stronberg, Civil Notion, June 18, 2017
Trump seeks new deal over Paris - By staff, Windpower Monthly, June 1, 2017
Trump Tells Earth to Go F**k Itself (Video) - By The Daily Show, Portside, June 2, 2017
Trump: U.S. to exit Paris climate pact but open to new deal - By James Osborne, FuelFix, June 1, 2017
Trump Withdraws US From Paris Climate Agreement - By Joshua S Hill, CleanTechnica, June 1, 2017
Trump’s Climate Move Way Out Of Touch - By Chris Carnevale, CleanEnergy Footprints, June 1, 2017
Trump's decision to leave the Paris Agreement is unconscionable - various from the The Conversation, Ecologist, June 2, 2017
Trump’s exit from Paris climate deal makes an already tough target harder to hit - By Chris Mooney, Washington Post, June 1, 2017
Trump’s Idiotic, Health-Destroying Decision To Pull US Out Of Paris Climate Accord - Steve Hanley, Clean Technica, May 31, 2017
Trump's Paris Withdrawal: 'One of the Most Ignorant and Dangerous' Actions of Any President - By Michael Brune, EcoWatch, June 2, 2017
Trump’s reputation as a dealmaker is a sham, walking away from Paris proves it - By Joe Romm, ThinkProgress, June 2, 2017
Trump’s Stupid and Reckless Climate Decision - By Bill McKibben, New York Times, June 1, 2017
22 Awesome Responses to Trump's Announcement on Paris Agreement - By Stefanie Spear, EcoWatch, June 1, 2017
U.S. exit from Paris Agreement will accelerate climate crisis - By Ben Schreiber and Patrick Davis, Friends of the Earth, June 1, 2017
U.S. Withdrawal from Paris a Tragedy and Incentive - By Anne Hedges, Montana Environmental Information Center, June 6, 2017
US Withdrawal From Paris Climate Accord Is A Tragic Mistake - By Allan R. Hoffman, Thoughts of a Lapsed Physicist, June 2, 2017
Warren: Trump Climate Move a "Gift" to Right-Wing Donors, Not American Workers - By Jake Johnson, Common Dreams, June 2, 2017
What an ‘America First’ Energy Policy Should Really Look Like - By Shayle Kann, GreenTech Media, June 5, 2017
What pulling out of the Paris agreement could mean for public lands - By staff, Look West, June 2, 2017
Why the US Leaving the Paris Agreement Isn’t the End of the World - By staff, The Climate Reality Project, June 1, 2017
Will Trump’s Slow-Mo Walkaway, World in Flames Behind Him, Finally Provoke Consequences for Planetary Arson? - By Naomi Klein, The Intercept, June 1, 2017
With Trump Out of Paris, the Road Ahead is Up to Us - By Lindsay Meiman, Common Dreams, June 1, 2017
With US Withdrawal, Countries Must Leave Trump Behind, Move Forward - By Jesse Bragg, Common Dreams, June 1, 2017

Immediate Market Reaction

Oil prices head for big weekly loss as glut lingers - By Bloomberg, FuelFix, June 2, 2017
Three Coal Plants Close the Same Day Trump Said to Exit the Paris Climate Agreement - By Julia Pyper, GreenTech Media, May 31, 2017
U.S. coal demand falls to lowest level since ’84 - By James Osborne, FuelFix, June 2, 2017
When will Exxon will be worthless? Not if - By Steve Kretzmann, Oil Change International, June 1, 2017

International Reaction

As Trump Exits Paris Agreement, Other Nations Are Defiant - By Somini Sengupta, Melissa Eddy, Chris Buckley and Alissa J. Rubin, New York Times, June 1, 2017
The Big Pullout: Trump Yanks Out of Paris - By JP Sottile, CounterPunch, June 2, 2017
Bolivian President Warns Trump's America 'Main Threat to Mother Earth and Life Itself' - By Jon Queally, Common Dreams, June 6, 2017
Can Angela Merkel hold the Paris Agreement together? The pope hopes so - By Emma Foehringer Merchant, Grist, June 19, 2017
China Laughing As The Donald Hands It The World - By Zachary Shahan, CleanTechnica, June 2, 2017
The Climate Movement Charges On, Even Without the US - By Winnie Byanyima, Al Jazeera, June 18, 2017
A Decision Cruel and Callous - By Bhikkhu Bodhi, Common Dreams, June 4, 2017
Donald Trump vs. the world: Virtually no one agrees with the president on Paris - By Jeremy Deaton, ThinkProgress, June 1, 2017
Earth to Trump: You Are On Your Own - By Lauren McCauley, Common Dreams, June 2, 2017
EEB calls for tough response to US withdrawal from Paris Agreement - By staff, European Environmental Bureau, June 2, 2017
EU-China climate statement is a manifesto for a new global order - By Jonathan Gaventa, Climate Home, June 2, 2017
The Future Is Carbon-Priced and the US is Getting Left Behind; As the US pulls out of the Paris Accord, other countries charge ahead towards a clean energy future - By Kristin Eberhard, Sightline Institute, June 6, 2017
In Rebuke to Trump and Pruitt, Other G7 Environment Ministers Signal Full Speed Ahead on Climate, Paris Agreement - By Lisa Nurnberger, Common Dreams, June 12, 2017
International leaders respond to Paris decision with anger, criticism - By E.A. Crunden, ThinkProgress, June 1, 2017
Macron Explains Paris Accord - By Emmanuel Macron, Portside, June 2, 2017
Paris climate deal Trumped by anarchists and ideologues - By Giles Parkinson, REnew Economy, June 2, 2017 (web editor's note: we do not condone the misuse of the term "anarchists" in this title or article.)
Paris: Exit Trump. Enter the Rest of the World - By Gretchen Fitzgerald, Sierra Club Canada, June 1, 2017
Singled out by Trump, India and China eye new climate leadership roles - By E.A. Crunden, ThinkProgress, June 6, 2017
Sweden’s Largest Pension Divests From Paris Accord Violators ExxonMobil and TransCanada - By Lindsay Meiman, Common Dreams, June 16, 2017
To slow climate change, India joins the renewable energy revolution - By Arun Agrawal, The Conversation, June 8, 2017
Tobacco To Fossil Fuels: Tracing the Roots of Trump's Claims on Paris Climate Deal - By Graham Readfearn, DeSmog Blog, June 4, 2017
Trump Dismissed as “Climate Buffoon” After Paris Pull-Out - By Andy Rowell, Oil Change International, June 5, 2017
‘Trump to World: Drop Dead’?—?Daily News revives famous headline to slam Paris exit - By Joe Romm, ThinkProgress, June 3, 2017
Trump’s reported exit from Paris climate deal signals end of the American Century - By Joe Romm, ThinkProgress, May 31, 2017
Trump's withdrawal from the Paris Agreement will leave the US increasingly isolated - By Frederik Dahlmann, The Ecologist, June 2, 2017
UN Chief Calls World 'a Mess' as Trump Expected to Quit Paris Agreement - By Climate Nexus, EcoWatch, May 31, 2017
US & World Respond To Trump’s Withdrawal From Paris Climate Agreement - By Joshua S Hill, CleanTechnica, June 1, 2017
US Paris Pull-Out Sparks Discord and Dialogue for G7 Environment Ministers - By Giulia Christianson, Renewable Energy World, June 15, 2017
While Trump’s America isolates itself, Europe and China forge new climate partnership - By Samantha Page, ThinkProgress, June 2, 2017
Will China now trump the USA in Paris Climate leadership? - By staff, Bellona, June 1, 2017
Would we be better off if “Rogue US” left the Paris Climate Agreement? - By David Turnbull, Oil Change International, May 31, 2017
World Doubles Down on Climate Action, Prepares to Lead Without U.S. - By Climate Nexus, EcoWatch, June 1, 2017
World Leaders Shut Down Trump’s Paris Climate Speech: ‘There Is No Legal Basis for Anything’ - By Julia Pyper, GreenTech Media, June 1, 2017
World Reacts To Trump's Intent To Withdraw From Climate Treaty - By Kevin Zeese, Popular Resistance, June 1, 2017

Cities and States Pledge Defiance (or at least pretend to)

Analysis: US states and cities could meet Paris climate goals without Trump - By Zeke Hausfather, Carbon Brief, June 15, 2017
As far as these states are concerned, the Paris climate agreement is still on - By Emma Foehringer Merchant, Grist, June 5, 2017
As Trump ignores enviro justice, congressional reps step up - By Nikhil Swaminathan, Grist, June 5, 2017
As Trump Withdraws from Paris Climate Accord, California Vows 100 Percent Clean Energy by 2045 - Kevin de León interviewed by Nermeen Shaikh and Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!, June 2, 2017
Baltimore City Council Adopts Resolution Upholding Paris Climate Agreement - By Kenyetta Whitfield, Chesapeake Climate Action Network, June 21, 2017; [related]: Even in the age of Trump, Baltimore is moving forward on climate - By Taylor Smith-Hams, Chesapeake Climate Action Network, June 21, 2017
Bucking Trump, These Cities, States and Companies Commit to Paris Accord - By Hiroko Tabuchi and Henry Fountain, New York Times, June 1, 2017
California & Germany Sign Joint Statement On Climate Cooperation - By Joshua S Hill, Clean Technica, June 14, 2017
California signs deal with China to combat climate change - By Reid Wilson, The Hill, June 6, 2017
Cities and states may be able to officially join the Paris Agreement after all - By Emma Foehringer Merchant, Grist, June 12, 2017
Cities and states pledge swift climate action in the face of Paris withdrawal - By Natasha Geiling, ThinkProgress, June 2, 2017
Clean Energy Marches On, Despite Paris Agreement Withdrawal - By Emily Sanders, Clean Technica, June 14, 2017
Councilman Aims To See LA Carbon Neutral By 2025 - By staff, Hollywood Patch, June 22, 2017
To Counter Trump, Hawaii and California Assert Leadership on Climate Action - By Andrea Germanos, Common Dreams, June 7, 2017
D.C. joins more than 175 other cities in pledging to uphold Paris agreement goals - By Mark Hand, ThinkProgress, June 5, 2017
Embracing Need for 'WWII Style Mobilization,' California Set to Go Big on Climate - By Jake Johnson, Common Dreams, June 22, 2017
5 ways cities can fight climate change — with or without the Paris deal - By Laura Bliss, Grist, June 1, 2017
Following Portland’s Lead, Seattle Calls for No New Fossil Fuel Infrastructure - By John Talberth, Center For Sustainable Economy, June 23, 2017
Illinois Legislators to Trump: We Will Not Roll Back Historic Environmental Laws - By Sierra Club, EcoWatch, June 10, 2017
Hawai'i now has a state law supporting the Paris Agreement’s climate goals - By Cody Permenter, Grist, June 7, 2017; [related]: Hawaii Becomes First State to Formally Adopt Paris Climate Pledge - By Lorraine, EcoWatch, June 7, 2017
How the States Can Still Fight Climate Change—Without the Federal Government - By Michelle Chen, The Nation, June 2, 2017
Landmark Resolution Could Pave Way for Cities to Go 100% Renewables - By Sierra Club, EcoWatch, May 31, 2017; [related]: 'World's Most Ambitious Target' to Go 100% Renewables Just Passed the California Senate - By Lorraine Chow, EcoWatch, June 1, 2017
If the Feds Won't Face Climate Change, the Region Can - By Ken Kimmell, Boston Globe, June 15, 2017
Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC Will Defy President Trump on Climate Policy - Denise Robbins, Chesapeake Climate Action Network, June 1, 2017
The Mayors of Pittsburgh and Paris: We Have Our Own Climate Deal - By Anne Hidalgo and William Peduto, New York Times, June 7, 2017
More Than 200 US Mayors Revolt Over Paris Agreement Withdrawal - By Joshua S Hill, Clean Technica, June 5, 2017
New York will sink $1.5B into renewable energy projects to spur clean energy jobs - By Robert Walton, Utility Dive, June 6, 2017
No, Cities Are Not Actually Leading on Climate. Enough With the Mindless Cheerleading - By Sam Brooks, GreenTech Media, June 21, 2017
118 U.S. Mayors Endorse 100% Renewable Energy Goals - By Sierra Club, EcoWatch, June 22, 2017
187 US Climate Mayors commit to adopt, honor and uphold Paris Climate Agreement goals - By Mayor's National Climate Action Agenda, MNCAA, Jun 4 2017
Over 1,400 U.S. Cities, States and Businesses Vow to Meet Paris Climate Commitments - By Georgina Gustin, InsideClimate News, June 6, 2017
Pittsburgh and Paris join over 200 cities and states rejecting Trump on climate - By Dana Nuccitelli, The Guardian, June 8, 2017
Pittsburgher to Trump: You got me all wrong - By Eve Andrews, Grist, June 2, 2017
Pittsburghers Take to the Streets to Confront Fracking Industry - By Patrick, Three Rivers Rising Tide, June 23, 2017
Rebellious cities team up to post climate data taken down by the EPA - By Manola Secaira, Grist, June 21, 2017
Santa Barbara Joins Clean Energy Revolution, Commits to 100% Renewables - By Sierra Club, EcoWatch, June 7, 2017
Seattle pledges support for climate fund barred by Trump - By Karl Mathiesen, Climate Change News, June 14, 2017
Some Actual Good News After Trump’s Paris Agreement Fiasco - By Matt Tinoco, Mother Jones, June 1, 2017
Stand with 68 Climate Mayors Supporting the Paris Agreement - By Eric Garcetti, The EcoReport, June 1, 2017
States Give Trump The Finger, Form United States Climate Alliance - By Steve Hanley, Clean Technica, June 7, 2017
These 76 cities just adopted the Paris climate deal in defiance of Trump - By Jamie Green, Resistance Report, June 1, 2017
These states, cities, and companies are going to support the Paris Agreement without Trump - By Cody Permenter, Grist, June 2, 2017
There’s a New Way the U.S. Is Committing to Paris - By Brian Kahn, Climate Central, June 8, 2017
13 U.S. Cities Defy Trump by Posting Deleted Climate Data - By Lorraine Chow, EcoWatch, June 12, 2017
2,500 Cities Have Taken Up the Climate-Change Fight - By Jason Deign, GreenTech Media, June 20, 2017
Want to See US Climate Progress? Support City and State Leaders and the Grassroots Groups Who Hold Them Accountable - By Elizabeth Sawin, Common Dreams, June 6, 2017
While Trump pulls out of climate deals, Jerry Brown signs them - By James West, Grist, June 7, 2017; [related]: China and California Sign Renewables Deal, Bypassing Trump's Climate Failure - By Climate Nexus, EcoWatch, June 7, 2017
World’s Megacities Must Snub Trump’s Paris Withdrawal And Go It Alone - By Joshua S Hill, Clean Technica, June 5, 2017

Even the Capitalists are Divided on Trump's Decision

Apple Responds to Trump's Paris Exit With $1 Billion Green Bond - By Lorraine Chow, EcoWatch, June 14, 2017
Arnold Schwarzenegger: 'One Man Will Not Stop Our Progress' - By Morris Wein, EcoWatch, June 22, 2017
Conservative and GOP groups SUPPORT the Paris Climate Agreement - By staff, ConservAmerica, June 1, 2017
Executives From Apple, Exxon and Tesla Rally to Bring Trump ‘Back From the Brink’ on Climate Deal - By Stephen Lacey, GreenTech Media, June 1, 2017; [related]: Here are the oil and coal companies, Fortune 500 corporations, and Republicans who want to stay in the Paris agreement - By Lisa Hymas, Media Matters for America, May 31, 2017
Exxon Shareholders are Resisting; Here’s Why It Matters - By Kelly Mitchell, Common Dreams, June 1, 2017; [related]: And Now, Even Exxon Is Better Than U.S. on Climate - By Denier Roundup, EcoWatch, June 1, 2017 | Exxon Shareholders Approve Climate Resolution: 62% Vote for Disclosure - By Marianne Lavelle, InsideClimate News, May 31, 2017 | Exxon shareholders back resolution requiring the oil major to disclose the impact of climate policies on its business - By Remo Bebié and Finance Dialogue, The Ecologist, June 1, 2017 | Exxon Shareholders Score Major Climate Victory - By Jamie Henn, EcoWatch, May 31, 2017 | Exxon shareholders vote to force company to disclose climate risks - By Samantha Page, ThinkProgress, May 31, 2017 | Exxon shareholders win ‘historic’ climate vote against board’s advice - By Megan Darby, Climate Change News, May 31, 2017 | Window Dressing: Exxon Reluctantly Crosses the Climate Threshold - By Dick Russell, DeSmog Blog, June 8, 2017
Gore spurns Trump on climate change - By Rachel Kyte, Climate Change Network, June 14, 2017
Leaders in U.S. Economy Say “We Are Still In’ on Paris Climate Agreement - By guest, Clean Energy Footprints, June 7, 2017; [related]: We Are Still In: 2 reasons this American climate alliance could save the world - By Tegan Tallullah, The Climate Lemon, June 19, 2017 | 'We Are Still In': U.S. Leaders Reaffirm Commitment to Paris Agreement - By World Wildlife Fund, EcoWatch, June 5, 2017
Musk Will Quit Advisory Panels If Trump Reneges On Paris Climate Accords - Steve Hanley, CleanTechnica, May 31, 2017; [related]: Elon Musk just quit presidential councils over Paris climate treaty rejection - By Amelia Urry, Grist, June 1, 2017 | Musk Joins CEOs Calling for US to Stay in Paris Climate Deal - By Jennifer A Dlouhy, Bloomberg, May 31, 2017 |Trump Dumps Paris Climate Accords, Musk Dumps Trump - By Steve Hanley, CleanTechnica, June 2, 2017
Tech leaders orchestrate last-minute push to keep U.S. in Paris agreement - By Lauren C. Williams, ThinkProgress, June 1, 2017
Utility CEO Says Paris Pullout Changes Nothing, Clean Energy Still The Future - By Steve Hanley, Clean Technica, June 7, 2017

Let us Not Forget, However

Four ways the NY Times has undermined its own climate coverage - By Lisa Hymas, Media Matters for America, June 6, 2017
How the US Undermined the Copenhagen Climate Summit - By Oliver Tickell, CounterPunch, March 31, 2014
It Shouldn’t Be This Hard to Get People of Color Onto Cable News Shows - By Nathalie Baptiste, Mother Jones, June 9, 2017
Jerry Brown poses as ‘climate leader’ while he promotes fracking, Delta Tunnels - By Dan Bacher, Red, Green, and Blue, June 6, 2017
LAWRENCE SUMMERS TO HEAD THE FED? YOU’VE GOT TO BE KIDDING - By Mitchel Cohen, Mitchel Cohen, August 2, 2013
Paris Agreement or Not, US Was Never a Climate Leader - By staff, Global Justice Ecology Project, June 2, 2017

The Paris Agreement Didn't Go Far Enough

In praise of Trump pulling out of the Paris climate pact - By Ken Ward, The Hill, May 31, 2017
Nicaragua’s got a better reason for opting out of the Paris Agreement than we do - By Angelica Cabral, Grist, June 3, 2017
Paris Accord Doesn't Go Far Enough; but Trump's Pullout Will Endanger Life on Earth - By Dahr Jamail, Truthout, May 31, 2017
The world would be better off if Trump withdraws from the Paris climate deal - Luke Kemp, The Conversation, May 22, 2017

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EcoWobbles - EcoUnionist News #160 (Special Parexit Edition)

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Indigenous Reaction

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Other (so called) US Reaction

Immediate Market Reaction

International Reaction

Cities and States Pledge Defiance (or at least pretend to)

Even the Capitalists are Divided on Trump's Decision

Let us Not Forget, However

The Paris Agreement Didn't Go Far Enough

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