Trump and Lula Clash Over Climate at UN Opening
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Two opposing views on climate change emerged Tuesday as the United Nations General Assembly opened its 81st session in New York.
Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva urged nations to cut carbon emissions, protect forests, and support the shift to clean energy through technology sharing.
U.S. President Donald Trump followed with a rejection of that approach.