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Locke scholar calls North Carolina entry into U.S. Climate Alliance ‘virtue signaling’

Gov. Roy Cooper announced Wednesday that North Carolina would join 13 states and Puerto Rico in the U.S. Climate Alliance, a coalition opposed to President Trump’s withdrawal from the Paris Agreement on climate change. Their goal is reducing their states’ share of the U.S. greenhouse gas emissions to hit Paris Agreement targets. Thirteen of the...

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Cooper pledges N.C. commitment to Paris climate deal

From Carolina Journal Radio Program No. 735: After President Trump announced plans to pull the United States out of the Paris climate agreement, N.C. Gov. Roy Cooper joined more than 1,000 public officials across the country in signing an open letter pledging continued support for the agreement. Rick Henderson, Carolina Journal editor-in-chief, analyzes Cooper’s action...

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Carolina Journal’s Rick Henderson reacts to Gov. Roy Cooper’s stance on Paris climate accord

Rick Henderson, Carolina Journal editor-in-chief, discusses Gov. Roy Cooper’s pledge that North Carolina will continue to follow the principles of the Paris climate accord. Henderson offered these comments during an interview with Donna Martinez for Carolina Journal Radio.

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