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For US Democrats, climate policy is now about energy bills
President Donald Trump’s administration has gutted US climate policy. Yet, even as wildfires, record heat waves and flooding hit communities across the country, Democrats are keeping quiet about global warming on the midterm campaign trail. Instead, candidates are packaging climate policy as an affordability issue, stressing how Americans are struggling to afford gas, groceries and to insure their homes against climate-fueled weather extremes. Take James Talarico, who represents the Democratic Party’s best chance at winning a senate race in the Republican stronghold of Texas in nearly 40 years. Though he makes some mention of climate change on his campaign’s “energy and environment” page, that […]...Keep on reading: For US Democrats, climate policy is now about energy bills
President Donald Trump’s administration has gutted US climate policy. Yet, even as wildfires, record heat waves and flooding hit communities across the country, Democrats are keeping quiet about global warming on the midterm campaign trail. Instead, candidates are packaging climate policy as an affordability issue, stressing how Americans are struggling to afford gas, groceries and to insure their homes against climate-fueled weather extremes. Take James Talarico, who represents the Democratic Party’s best chance at winning a senate race in the Republican stronghold of Texas in nearly 40 years. Though he makes some mention of climate change on his campaign’s “energy and environment” page, that […]...
Keep on reading: For US Democrats, climate policy is now about energy bills
Keep on reading: For US Democrats, climate policy is now about energy bills
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