Tom Murphy

Tom Murphy is a New Hampshire-based reporter for Humanosphere. Before joining Humanosphere, he founded and edited the aid blog "A View From the Cave." His work has appeared in Foreign Policy, Huffington Post, the Guardian, GlobalPost and Christian Science Monitor. He tweets at @viewfromthecave. Contact him at tmurphy@humanosphere.org.

GEOPOLITICS

Trump’s Decision to Withdraw From the Paris Agreement Is Not So Simple

June 1, 2017

by Tom Murphy

With his announcement to withdraw the United States from the Paris climate accord, President Donald Trump will discover taking such action is neither simple nor immediate. Given that the US is one of the leading greenhouse gas emitting countries, pulling out of the Paris accord will make it incredibly difficult for the world to …