Trump win hangs heavy over climate talks

Published November 9, 2016 4:29pm ET



President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to leave the Paris climate change deal hung heavy over talks in Marrakesh, Morocco, the morning after the elections.

The talks in are meant to pave the way for implementing the deal to keep global temperatures from warming above 2 degrees Celsius by the middle of the century. But without the U.S. at the table, the plan could crumble quickly.

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