Sayable and comes out

The US State Department officially notified the UN of the country's intention to withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement. This was reported on the website of the department.

Washington emphasizes that they are open to re -participate in the agreement "If the United States can get more favorable for the conditions of themselves, their enterprises, their employees, their residents and their taxpayers."

"The United States maintain a balanced approach to climatic policy, which reduces emissions, and also promotes economic growth and ensure energy security. We will continue to reduce our emissions of greenhouse gases due to innovation and technological achievements and work with other countries to help them more cleanly and efficiently use fuel, renewable and other pure energy sources, taking into account the importance of the importance of, taking into account the importance of the importance Access to energy and security, ”the document says.

At the same time, the State Department was assured that the United States would continue to take part in international negotiations and meetings on climate change.

On June 1, President Donald Trump announced that the United States was leaving the Paris Climate Agreement . This was one of his most important election promises. “This is an agreement - not so much about the climate as that other countries get an advantage at the expense of the United States,” Trump said, emphasizing that the Paris Agreement leaves “Draconian obligations” on the United States. The president called his decision "confirmation of the sovereignty of America" ​​and emphasized that "he was elected to represent citizens of Pittsburgh, not Paris."

Under current terms, the USA could lose 2.7 million jobs by 2025, Trump noted. At the same time, the president said that Washington will begin new negotiations on the conclusion of an agreement on a climate on the basis of more fair and beneficial for the United States.

The White House emphasized that the United States to carry out all the stipulated procedures for withdrawing from the agreement. In general, the process will take at least three and a half years.

Trump's decision caused sharp criticism. "The US decision to withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement is a great disappointment for global efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and ensure global security," the UN Secretary General Stefan Duzharrick said in a statement.

The issue of the Paris Agreement was discussed by the end of May at the G7 summit in Italy. “Our entire climate discussion was heavy, if not disappointing. It is still unclear whether Washington is going to stay in the Paris Agreement or not,” said the German Chancellor Angela Merkel.

The climate agreement was prepared in Paris in 2015, and was concluded in April 2016 at the UN headquarters in New York. The document was signed by representatives of more than 170 countries, including the USA, China and Russia. It replaced the Kyoto protocol. By 2025, the Paris Agreement was obliged to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 26-28 percent compared to 2005.