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'They don't do the responsibility': Trump defends climate scepticism and inaction

05 June 2019 •

'They don't do the responsibility': Trump defends climate scepticism and inaction

President reveals he had "a great conversation" with Prince Charles about climate change, as he again rejects climate science

Prince Charles "did most of the talking" during a lengthy conversation with President Trump on climate change, but apparently failed to convince him of the merits and accuracy of climate warnings. In...

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