On Tuesday, delegates cast their votes, and Hillary Clinton became the first female presidential nominee for a major political party. Watch below:

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Intrepid Grist reporters Rebecca Leber and Ben Adler are in Philly covering the convention. Follow them on Twitter to stay on top of the environmental and climate news coming out of the DNC.

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