The EU's **climate commissioner**, Wopke Hoekstra, warns that a U.S. exit from the **Paris Agreement** would be a severe setback for global climate diplomacy.
Trump's transition team is reportedly preparing **executive orders** for the U.S. to withdraw from the climate treaty.
Hoekstra emphasized the need for countries to **"double down on climate diplomacy"** to address climate change collaboratively.
The **Paris Agreement** involves nearly 200 nations discussing emissions reduction and funding efforts.
Despite potential setbacks, the EU asserts its commitment to climate leadership and plans to have its **2035 climate plan ready** for the upcoming U.N. summit.
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