US Exits Green Climate Fund: Trump Admin Cites 'Radical' Goals

• US Department of the Treasury announced immediate withdrawal from the Green Climate Fund (GCF).
• Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated GCF goals run contrary to affordable energy and economic growth.
• Withdrawal aligns with Trump Administration's decision to exit UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).
• Decision is part of a broader plan to withdraw from 66 UN and international organizations.
• Trump cited organizations being "contrary to the interests of the United States" for the withdrawals.

Why It Matters: Trump administration pulls US from Green Climate Fund, citing national interests and energy priorities.