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Commentary: Trump’s presidency is dangerous for the planet

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Recent leaks from cabinet members and high ranking congressional Republicans have highlighted the fact that having the enormous power of the American presidency in the hands of Donald Trump places us all in danger, regardless of our politics, religion, gender, or nationality.

Even if Trump’s clumsy diplomacy does not start a great power war, his environmental policies are already making a climate disaster more likely, if not unavoidable.

The White House claims that its environmental policies are not driven by concern for the global environment, but instead by the desire to put America first, but Americans are also hurt by climate change.