Climate change is among the most contentious agenda items being addressed Friday at the Group of Seven (G-7) summit in Sicily.
U.S. administration officials have said U.S. President Donald Trump, who referred to man-made global warming as a “hoax” during his campaign, will wait until after the summit before making a decision on the issue.
“I think he is leaning to understand the European position,” chief economic advisor Gary Cohn told reporters. “As you know from the U.S., there’s very strong views on both sides.”
The G-7, going back more than a decade, has repeatedly recognized the threat of climate change. Leaders hope …read more
Source: Voice of America
