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BBC OS: President Trump's Executive Order On Environment

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28/03/2017 GMT

President Trump's Executive Order On Environment

BBC World Service - BBC OS, President Trump's Executive Order On Environment

The US President Donald Trump is due to sign an executive order on the environment.

President Trump is signing an executive order that will overturn measures put in place by his predecessor, Barack Obama, to curb global warming. We go to a big coal mining town, Grundy in Virginia.

Also today; The Scottish Parliament has voted in favour of a second independence referendum; Protests in Paris after the police shoot dead a Chinese man; and Africa students in India talk about their lives, following attacks on Nigerian students living in Noida, near Delhi. 

(Photo: A coal miner worker shakes hand with President Trump. Credit: Carlos Barria/Reuters)

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