'Disappointed': Business community condemns Trump's move to ditch Paris

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Unprecedented response from global business community criticising Trump's decision to withdraw the US from global climate accord

The international political response to US President Donald Trump's announcement in the White House Rose Garden yesterday was swift and unforgiving, with leaders from a swathe of countries including France,...

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