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Fight over Warnock’s Senate record comes down to electric vehicles
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Fight over Warnock’s Senate record comes down to electric vehicles

Hyundai’s huge new plant outside Savannah could be a model for bipartisanship and a central achievement for Raphael Warnock, whose biggest efforts otherwise fell short. But Republicans aren’t giving him credit.
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What the unusual midterm elections mean for climate action

A split Congress makes it unlikely that Republicans will undo Biden’s climate legislation, but they’re likely to try to slow it. There may also be room for agreement on infrastructure.
This obscure runoff race could help shape state climate action
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This obscure runoff race could help shape state climate action

In Louisiana, a runoff election for a seat on an obscure regulatory body — the state Public Service Commission — could have big implications for efforts to cut the nation’s planet-warming emissions.
Biden's mission at climate summit: Convince world 'it’s different now'

Biden's mission at climate summit: Convince world 'it’s different now'

Delegates at COP27 were divided on whether the U.S. president's three-hour visit met the mark.
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Fossil fuel money flows to New Mexico Democrats

Fossil fuel money flows to New Mexico Democrats

Republicans are seen as friends of oil and gas, but donations to powerful Democrats say they are, too.
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Peter Dykstra: Election Day and beyond

The environment gets orphaned yet again.

There’s no doubt that there’s plenty for House and Senate candidates to talk about as the midterm elections near: inflation, gasoline prices, Putin and Ukraine, Xi and China, race and crime, guns, education, immigration and more.

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Where Pennsylvania candidates Fetterman and Oz, Shapiro and Mastriano stand on climate issues

Where Pennsylvania candidates Fetterman and Oz, Shapiro and Mastriano stand on climate issues

The Democratic and Republican hopefuls diverge on most issues, though not on support of fracking.
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