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Mr. Trump, who has joined with Republicans in Congress to shred federal support for electric vehicles and for solar and wind energy, is applying tariffs, levies and other mechanisms of the world’s biggest economy to induce other countries to burn more fossil fuels.
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Trump is applying tariffs to induce countries to burn more fossil fuels.
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0.900
Claim Maker
Lisa Friedman
Context Type
News Article
Context Details
{
    "date": "2025-08-27",
    "topic": "Climate Change",
    "author": "Lisa Friedman",
    "location": "Washington D.C."
}
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9fc8b172-d359-4a85-abe8-ed3e7c03adc5
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Created
September 2, 2025 at 7:59 PM (1 week ago)
Last Updated
September 2, 2025 at 7:59 PM (1 week ago)

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Trump's administration actively undermines global warming efforts, pressuring countries to increase fossil fuel use through tariffs and trade deals. This contradicts climate science and international agreements.

Climate Change
Donald Trump
International Relations
Fossil Fuels
Trade Policy
Energy Policy

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