NEW YORK ― Energy Secretary Rick Perry supports remaining in the Paris climate agreement, but wants the United States to renegotiate its terms, he said Tuesday. Perry, in a Tuesday morning speech at the Bloomberg New Energy Finance conference, tempered his view. “There’s a lot of cheerleading the Paris accord and keeping the United States involved in that,” Perry said. The numbers stand in stark contrast to Germany’s hard-line policy supporting renewable energy, which now produces 30 percent of its electricity. “The United States has taken actions to affect in a positive way.

Source: Huffington Post April 25, 2017 20:15 UTC