Vol. 32, No. 24
December 19, 2016
Correction, Please!
Item: In an article on November 15, Reuters reported that France and the United Nations that day had “stepped up warnings to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump about the risks of quitting a 2015 global plan to combat climate change, saying a historic shift from fossil fuels is unstoppable.”
The wire service noted that “French President François Hollande, addressing almost 200 nations meeting in Morocco on ways to slow global warming, said that inaction would be ‘disastrous for future generations and it would be dangerous for peace.’”
The French socialist was quoted as saying (“to applause,” noted Reuters) that the United States, “the largest economic power in the world, the second largest greenhouse gas emitter, must respect the commitments it has undertaken.” The Paris Agreement made the year before, he insisted, was “irreversible.”
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