There's no question about that. The COP21 agreement was designed in -- to favor America because the negotiators knew that it would be very hard, if not impossible, to get through an American Congress.
Bloomberg comments on the implications of the U.S. withdrawing from the Paris Accord and its impact on American leadership in climate change.
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