U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that the United States will withdraw from the Paris climate agreement and seek a new deal. “The planet’s enemy,” a “coup against the future” — and even some barely printable expletives: Here’s how international newspapers reacted to the news Friday.
UNITED STATES
New York Daily News, a play on the famous 1975 headline “Ford to City: Drop Dead”
MEXICO
“Goodbye Paris, says Trump”, El Economista
BRAZIL
“Trump takes U.S. out of Paris Agreement”, Folha de S. Paulo
PERU
“Trump turns his back on the planet”, El Comercio
“Coup against the future”, La Republica
FRANCE
“Trump, too bad for climate”, La Croix
“United States’ crazy decision”, Le Parisien
“Climate: Trump challenges the world”, Les Echos
GERMANY
“Earth to Trump: F**k you!”, Berliner Kurier
UNITED KINGDOM
BELGIUM
“Donald Trump, the planet’s enemy”, Le Soir
“Trump: “Only America Counts'”, Het Belang van Limburg
“America First, and the rest can choke”, Het Nieuwsblad
LUXEMBOURG
NETHERLANDS
“U.S. steps out of climate pact: “America deserves better””, NRC Next
SPAIN
“Planetary Alarm”, El Periódico
“Trump sets fire to the planet”, La Razón
