President Macron defies Trump with drive to 'Make Our Planet Great Again'

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President Macron defies Trump with drive to 'Make Our Planet Great Again'

In direct riposte to Donald Trump and US exit from Paris Agreement, French leader launches campaign to lure US scientists to France

French President Emmanuel Macron has launched a new drive to lure world-leading scientists and clean technology developers to France in a bid to 'Make Our Planet Great Again'. Having already this week...

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