How to make Trump comply with climate change regulations (using his own policy)

Kateřina Davidová ve svém blogu analyzuje možné následky zvolení Donalda Trumpa prezidentem Spojených států na implementaci Pařížské dohody.

Kateřina Davidová ve svém blogu analyzuje možné následky zvolení Donalda Trumpa prezidentem Spojených států na implementaci Pařížské dohody.

The greatest problem that can bring the laboriously gained global efforts down lies in Trump’s utter unpredictability and untrustworthiness.

Due to the lack of an overarching supranational body, which would possess the capacity and legitimacy to enforce what has been agreed upon in major global deals such as the Kyoto Protocol or now the Paris Agreement, the key element upon which they are built is mutual trust.

The new world, of which Trump is the high representative, is defined by renewed emphasis on tribal self-interest, trade protectionism and exclusive rather than inclusive vision of nations.

The election of Trump could be seen not as a disaster for climate, but instead as a useful impetus for more profound changes pertaining to how climate regulations are enforced – using Trump’s own policy.

 

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Kateřina Davidová
Seniorní výzkumná pracovnice

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