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Climate Solutions Caucus Provides Bipartisan Forum

The House caucus offers an opportunity for Republicans and Democrats to seek common ground on climate change solutions.
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As Democratic candidates debate in Miami, Fla., new surveys indicate that climate change and clean energy are among the top priorities for Democratic voters in 2020.
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The bill would expand research into sexual and gender harassment and how to reduce it and coordinate federal science agency efforts.
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News 20 June 2019

Senator Urges Ending Dark Money’s Stifling of Climate Action

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse says that dark money funding from the fossil fuel industry and others “has polluted our politics.” Dark money and climate denial “are two sides of the same coin,” he says.
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Former congressman Henry Waxman, who led efforts on sweeping environmental initiatives, is realistic about the obstacles presented by congressional Republicans and the Trump administration.
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News 7 June 2019

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Nearly 10 years after the introduction of the ambitious Waxman-Markey climate change bill, experts assess the chances of climate legislation.
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News 5 June 2019

House Hearing Focuses on Why Biodiversity Matters

In the wake of a dire report on global threats to biodiversity, experts explain why the issue is so urgent, not just to the environment and to threatened species but also to people.
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News 30 May 2019

Senator Rips Trump on Anniversary of Plan to Leave Climate Pact

The second anniversary of the administration’s announcement of its intent to withdraw from the Paris climate accord drew disdain from Sen. Chris Murphy and several environmental leaders.
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News 14 May 2019

Green New Deal Backers Rouse Enthusiastic Crowd

Congressional leaders call for strong action to fight climate change at a campaign-style rally in Washington, D.C.
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News 2 May 2019

House OK’s Bill for U.S. to Stay in Paris Climate Accord

Democrats and environmental groups applaud the first major piece of climate legislation to pass the House in 10 years, but chances for passage in the Senate are slim.
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