Politics Bloomberg pumps big money into low-profile state races to boost climate policies Former New York mayor and presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg is donating to candidates in three states - Texas, Arizona and North Carolina - hoping they can help those states migrate away from fossil fuels and towards renewable energy.
Newsletter newrepublic.com A Republican oilman is running for Texas’s top oil-regulation seat The Texas Railroad Commission is the most important climate race you’ve never heard of. And GOP candidate Jim Wright is pretty sketchy.
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