The Trump administration was not invited to the gathering in Santa Marta, Colombia. A White House spokeswoman called the green transition “destructive.”

Agreement to conduct the necessary phase out is probably not possible if a country run for the benefit of the oil industry is involved in any meaningful way

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    Makes sense. The Trump admin would 100% send someone with explicit instructions to make headlines by disrupting things.

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      Even if they didn’t obstruct, their lack of buy-in into any decided measures is a foregone conclusion. They even refuse to acknowledge the problem.

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        They would 100% sabotage and try to derail the event. Ignoring them is the only logical solution.