It doesn't help that one of those doing that listening on Kigali recently left the White House. For now, Dietz is content with silence from the White House — and President Trump — since it took two to four years to ratify previous amendments to the Montreal Protocol. POWER PLAYSEnvironmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt attends a meeting at the White House. — More: The countries that ratified the Paris climate accord will meet at the end of the year to put the finishing touches on the global emissions rulebook. The Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Advisory Committee holds a meeting at the Commerce Department on Thursday.

Source: Washington Post February 20, 2018 13:57 UTC