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Kim CobbFrench President Emmanuel Macron's "Make Our Planet Great Again" initiative, which promises nearly $70 million in funding grants to work on climate studies in his country, is having an impact. Hundreds of climate researchers from all over the world, including the U.S., are brushing up on their high school French to take advantage of the offer. School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences Professor Kim Cobb isn't one of them, but she shares her thoughts on the initiative, which Macron announced shortly after President Trump withdrew the U.S. from the Paris global warming accord.
