States and corporations vow to continue push for renewable energy even as trump walks away from paris climate accord – the washington post electric utility companies in florida

While Trump has cited his concern about coal jobs in withdrawing from the Paris climate agreement, Cuomo said his latest energy initiative, combined with earlier measures, would create 40,000 jobs by 2020 — nearly twice the current number of mining and logging jobs in the state of West Virginia, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.