Trump declares victory as fears grow for future of US climate action

James Murray
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Trump poised to win the popular vote and secure second term, paving way for US to quit the Paris Agreement for a second time

Donald Trump is set to secure an historic victory, after tens of millions of Americans voted to return the hugely controversial former President to the White House. The Republican nominee won in a series...

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