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US general: EU leaders must pressure Trump over climate change scepticism

European Union leaders must heap pressure on Donald Trump over his climate change scepticism because global warming poses a global security threat, a retired US general has told EURACTIV.com.

Trump on the campaign trail. [Gage Skidmore/Flickr]

James Crisp Euractiv 05-12-2016 06:33 9 min. read Content type: Euractiv is part of the Trust Project
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