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Kamala Harris could set ‘new high bar for climate ambition’, advocates say

Kamala Harris could set ‘new high bar for climate ambition’, advocates say



Vice-president’s record on climate crisis strikes stark contrast with Trump in potential 2024 election match-upKamala Harris has a strong record on the environment that will provide a vivid contrast with Donald Trump, who has vowed to rescind climate change policies should he return to the White House, according to green advocates who have welcomed the prospect of a Harris presidency.“We are confident that she is ready to carry forward President Biden’s historic legacy and set a new high bar for climate ambition in America,” said Lena Moffitt, executive director of Evergreen, one of a raft of green groups, including Sierra Club, League of Conservation Voters Action Fund, the NRDC Action Fund, and Climate Power, that has now endorsed the leading contender for the Democratic nomination. Continue reading…



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Author : Oliver Milman

Publish date : 2024-07-23 10:00:38

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