Trump's Climate Change Dismissal at UN: A Bold Stance

During his address to the United Nations General Assembly, President Donald Trump dismissed climate change as 'the greatest con job' in the world. He criticized global environmental efforts and highlighted his administration's emphasis on fossil fuel production. Trump's remarks came ahead of a UN climate summit.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 23-09-2025 20:56 IST | Created: 23-09-2025 20:56 IST
Trump's Climate Change Dismissal at UN: A Bold Stance
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In a striking address to the United Nations General Assembly, President Donald Trump labeled climate change as 'the greatest con job' globally, reinforcing his disbelief in international environmental initiatives.

Scientists counter Trump's claims, emphasizing that climate change is largely human-induced, with observable impacts such as elevated temperatures and severe weather patterns. The United Nations has cautioned that failing to address climate issues promptly could lead to disastrous consequences.

Trump criticized the European Union for prioritizing carbon reductions, citing economic drawbacks, and warned renewable energy investments could harm economies. As the UN prepares for a climate summit, he underscored his administration's commitment to fossil fuel production, boasting of America's vast oil and gas reserves.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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