Scott Pruitt
Scott Pruitt, who pleased President Trump by rolling back environmental regulations but came under heavy fire in a series of ethics controversies, has resigned.
The Trump administration announced that it would take formal steps to repeal Barack Obama’s signature policy to curb greenhouse gas emissions from power plants.
U.S partners in the G7 club of wealthy democracies vowed to pursue efforts to curb climate change despite a rift caused by the American withdrawal from the Paris accord.