Trump - climate change activist?

In 2009 a full-page ad appeared in The New York Times urging President Obama to push for a global pact to combat climate change:
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive...nt-Nyt-Ad-Re-Climate-Change-Trump-Signer.html

Key point: “If we fail to act now, it is scientifically irrefutable that there will be catastrophic and irreversible consequences for humanity and our planet.”

Among the signatories was Donald J Trump.


By 2012 Trump's public stance had reversed:


What happened? Did his incisive intellect and renowned breadth of knowledge convince him to change his mind? Or did he realize that many of his natural supporters are climate change deniers? He wanted their votes, and fuck the planet.
 
Everything with Trump comes down to ego and calculation.

He doesn't give a rat's ass about science or environment.
 
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