{"id":27674,"date":"2017-11-07T11:49:41","date_gmt":"2017-11-07T17:49:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/?p=27674"},"modified":"2017-12-05T20:47:45","modified_gmt":"2017-12-06T02:47:45","slug":"syria-will-sign-paris-climate-accord","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2017\/11\/07\/syria-will-sign-paris-climate-accord\/","title":{"rendered":"Syria Will Sign The Paris Climate Accord"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is now being <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/energy-environment\/wp\/2017\/11\/07\/as-syria-embraces-paris-climate-deal-its-the-united-states-against-the-world\/?utm_term=.4ffceb677be4\">reported<\/a> that Syria will sign the Paris Climate Pact.<\/p>\n<p>This will leave the United States as the only country in the entire world that has not signed the accord. This may be the first time that the US was quite so alone in an international agreement.  The reason the US has not signed is because Donald Trump decided this. Many assume this is because Trump, the Petroleum Industry and Russia are in cahoots over oil. I think not. The main driving force for Trump Policy is this one single thing: Did the black guy do it? If the black guy did it, then undo it.  Paris is a product of President Obama&#8217;s administration, therefore it can not stand under Trump. Never ind what our country, or the world, wants or needs.  <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>This happened in Bonn, at an international climate conference.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>According to news reports and people who were present Tuesday, the Syrian delegation to the talks announced the war-torn country\u2019s intention to ratify the Paris agreement. Separately, according to the Syrian Arab News Agency, lawmakers in Damascus last month \u201capproved a draft law on ratifying Syria\u2019s accession to the Paris Climate Agreement.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is now being reported that Syria will sign the Paris Climate Pact. This will leave the United States as the only country in the entire world that has not signed the accord. This may be the first time that the US was quite so alone in an international agreement. The reason the US has &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2017\/11\/07\/syria-will-sign-paris-climate-accord\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Syria Will Sign The Paris Climate Accord<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27675,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5021],"tags":[21,4943,4944,4945,5020],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/President_Obama_Vice_President_Gore_Paris_Climate_Agreement_Greg_Ladens_Blog.png?fit=698%2C400&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-7cm","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27674"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27674"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27674\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27677,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27674\/revisions\/27677"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}