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Climate activists find a way to get Germany’s attention: Stop traffic

Extreme tactics have pushed the climate crisis to the top of the public discourse but also stirred debate over whether the activists are going too far.
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Here are the 6 key issues Trump and Biden will debate tonight

President Trump and Joe Biden will have their last major opportunity on Thursday to promote their record and criticize their opponent as they address questions on the coronavirus crisis, race, national security and more.
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A surprise in the presidential debate

The questions Mr. Wallace asked about climate change were pointed and specific, though the answers were less so.

Trump and Biden clash on climate change
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Trump and Biden clash on climate change

President Trump and Joseph R. Biden Jr. staked out their positions on the environment and the role of climate change at the debate.
‘I’m 17 years old, and I'm terrified': The issues our readers hope come up at the Democratic debate
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‘I’m 17 years old, and I'm terrified': The issues our readers hope come up at the Democratic debate

Ahead of the Democratic debate on Wednesday, we asked Times readers what issues they most wanted the presidential candidates to discuss, and why. One issue stood out: climate change.

Climate Town Hall: Several Democratic candidates embrace a carbon tax
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Climate Town Hall: Several Democratic candidates embrace a carbon tax

At a CNN forum on climate change, the first such prime-time event in a presidential campaign, candidates vowed to take aggressive action to combat global warming.
Democrats say their climate plans will create jobs. It’s not so simple
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Democrats say their climate plans will create jobs. It’s not so simple

Fighting climate change can create jobs, experts say, but politicians' estimates might not capture the complex reality of what that growth could look like.
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