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Why is climate change such a hard sell in the US?

  • Written by Firmin DeBrabander, Professor of Philosophy, Maryland Institute College of Art
imagePeople gather outside the White House in Washington, D.C. on Thursday, June 1, 2017, to protest President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw the United States from the Paris climate change accord.AP Photo/Susan Walsh

President Donald Trump on June 1 took the dramatic step of removing the U.S. from the Paris climate agreement – the product of...

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