8 things Trump said about the Paris Climate Agreement that are total BS

President Trump spoke at length on Thursday about his decision to withdraw the United States from the Paris Climate Agreement.  But much of what he said doesn’t hold water. In fact, it seemed at times that his speech was straight out of a criticism of a 1997 climate agreement the U.S. also joined but then withdrew from: the Kyoto Protocol.  From the legal aspects of the treaty itself, to the effects on U.S. jobs and economic growth, Trump’s address was, as one former U.N. o