Trump signs order to roll back Obama climate measures

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AFP Washington
Last Updated : Mar 29 2017 | 12:28 AM IST
President Donald Trump claimed an end to the "war on coal" today, as he moved to roll back climate protections enacted by predecessor Barack Obama.
Trump ordered a review of power plant emission rules and a series of other steps designed to unwind the regulation on fossil fuels, calling into question US commitment to global emission targets.

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First Published: Mar 29 2017 | 12:28 AM IST

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