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Pressure on other countries to lead on climate after Trump win

The election of Donald Trump will drastically slow America’s path to reducing carbon emissions but may not stop global climate action as other countries work with US states and business to push forward.

Trump’s election was widely feared by climate change groups, renewable companies and investors after he repeatedly promised to defund or leave efforts to stop global warming and pledged to ramp up oil and gas production.

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Hannah Wootton is a Rear Window columnist, based in Melbourne. Connect with Hannah on Twitter. Email Hannah at hannah.wootton@afr.com

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