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Climate activists protest at the DNC headquarters ahead of the first primary debate
Ten candidates will take the stage at the first official Democratic National Committee debate tonight in Miami, Florida. But a question already looms over the festivities: Should the DNC host a climate-themed debate?
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Democrats say Oregon climate bill is dead. Republicans don’t believe them.
Last week, Republicans bolted from the state capital, going into hiding instead of allowing Democrats to vote on the cap-and-trade bill.
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Trump officials are on a tear with silly climate comments
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue unfortunately just stepped up to the plate.
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The fight for a climate debate, explained
Candidates and activists are pushing for a Democratic debate on climate change. The DNC says no. What gives?
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Watch this cringe-worthy clip of Vice President Mike Pence dodging a climate question
Jake Tapper tries repeatedly to get Pence to answer a simple question.
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Watch out, Big Oil. Jay Inslee’s back at it again with a greenhouse gas fee.
Adding to his growing stack of policies aimed at averting the climate crisis, Washington Governor Jay Inslee, one of the 23 Democrats running for president, announced Monday the fourth part of his Climate Mission: the Freedom from Fossil Fuels plan.
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This North Carolina lawmaker is trying to slam the brakes on wind. Again.
A bill that passed the North Carolina Senate earlier this month would bar wind projects from being developed along the coast for three years.
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Oregon Republicans go into hiding to avoid voting on climate bill
Police are chasing them down, and a scary militia has offered the senators refuge.
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Can climate change be stopped? Here’s what the Democratic presidential candidates say.
Leave it to a politician to figure out the right way to answer an unanswerable question.
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Trump’s climate ‘plan’ is finally here, and it’s already headed to court
The Affordable Clean Energy Plan finalizes the rollback of Obama’s Clean Power Plan.
