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DNC Chair Tom Perez introduced a resolution that could kill a climate debate
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DNC Chair Tom Perez introduced a resolution that could kill a climate debate

The DNC membership has been split on this, and activists are angry.
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Sunrise Movement protests at DNC headquarters over debate
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Sunrise Movement protests at DNC headquarters over debate

About 100 young activists with the Sunrise Movement rallied on Tuesday, demanding the Democratic party to reverse its ban on holding a climate change debate among the 2020 presidential candidates.

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Dems get caught in climate change controversy over upcoming debates
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Dems get caught in climate change controversy over upcoming debates

Is the Democratic party playing too cautiously when it comes to climate change action?

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DNC chair says 2020 climate change debate is 'not practical' after being confronted by activists
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DNC chair says 2020 climate change debate is 'not practical' after being confronted by activists

Democratic National Committee (DNC) chair Tom Perez on Saturday said a presidential debate focused solely on climate change was not “practical” after a group of activists confronted him about the issue.
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Jason Mark: When fossil-fuel money talks, the DNC listens
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Jason Mark: When fossil-fuel money talks, the DNC listens

The DNC drew a bright line against oil money. Then Tom Perez smudged it out.
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Faith leaders challenge EPA's climate stance amid deregulatory push

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Climate disasters disrupt education for Black children, deepening inequities

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New Mexico moves to protect workers from extreme heat with proposed rules

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Young plaintiffs in Juliana v. United States lose Supreme Court bid but say they'll continue their pursuit of climate justice

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An open letter from EPA staff to the American public

Community activists plead to be heard through “closed doors” outside nation’s top energy conference

Community activists plead to be heard through “closed doors” outside nation’s top energy conference

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Trump’s science attacks trigger urgent warning from leading researchers

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Trump administration considers major cuts to clean energy programs, drawing bipartisan pushback