Climate change

Whether and how the country limits greenhouse gas emissions and addresses climate change, through laws, regulations and public spending, and whether fossil fuel companies and other big emitters must pay for climate damage.

Take action to fight climate change

5 members
Roy Cooper
Senate · North Carolina · Democrat
“He has also issued Executive Orders prohibiting workplace discrimination and establishing paid parental leave for 56,000 state employees, and launched a Clean Energy Plan to create good-paying jobs, increase the use of renewable energy, and fight climate change.”
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Peggy Flanagan
Senate · Minnesota · Democrat
“We only have one planet, and we must ensure it’s livable for future generations and address climate change. The innovation, development, and deployment of renewables are critical to energy security in the 21st century and to mitigating the extreme weather impacting us all.”
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“Peggy believes we need to take action to fight climate change, protect our planet, and invest in climate adaptation.”
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Chris Pappas
Senate · New Hampshire · Democrat
“Chris is fighting to protect our natural environment, address the existential threat of climate change, and invest in lower-cost, clean energy solutions.”
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“Chris passed the largest climate change legislation in history, the Inflation Reduction Act, and championed vital climate resilience funding in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law so communities in New Hampshire can withstand catastrophic weather events and rebuild their homes, businesses, and infrastructure.”
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Juliana Stratton
Senate · Illinois · Democrat
“She has fought alongside Governor Pritzker to protect voting rights, safeguard reproductive freedom, stand up for LGBTQ+ rights, tackle the gun violence crisis, and take urgent action on climate change.”
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James Talarico
Senate · Texas · Democrat
“Responded to the climate crisis by authoring legislation to create the Texas Climate Action Act to marshal the resources of our state government to fight climate change.”
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Cut greenhouse gas emissions, including by moving to clean energy

3 members
Roy Cooper
Senate · North Carolina · Democrat
“He has also issued Executive Orders prohibiting workplace discrimination and establishing paid parental leave for 56,000 state employees, and launched a Clean Energy Plan to create good-paying jobs, increase the use of renewable energy, and fight climate change.”
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Peggy Flanagan
Senate · Minnesota · Democrat
“We only have one planet, and we must ensure it’s livable for future generations and address climate change. The innovation, development, and deployment of renewables are critical to energy security in the 21st century and to mitigating the extreme weather impacting us all.”
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“During her term, Minnesota made major investments in climate and clean energy, while committing to achieve 100% carbon-free electricity by 2040. These investments also mean a new sector with high-paying, union jobs across the state.”
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Chris Pappas
Senate · New Hampshire · Democrat
“Chris is fighting to protect our natural environment, address the existential threat of climate change, and invest in lower-cost, clean energy solutions.”
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Invest in climate resilience and adaptation

2 members
Peggy Flanagan
Senate · Minnesota · Democrat
“Peggy believes we need to take action to fight climate change, protect our planet, and invest in climate adaptation.”
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Chris Pappas
Senate · New Hampshire · Democrat
“Chris passed the largest climate change legislation in history, the Inflation Reduction Act, and championed vital climate resilience funding in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law so communities in New Hampshire can withstand catastrophic weather events and rebuild their homes, businesses, and infrastructure.”
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Restore and build on the Inflation Reduction Act's climate programs

1 member
Chris Pappas
Senate · New Hampshire · Democrat
“Chris passed the largest climate change legislation in history, the Inflation Reduction Act, and championed vital climate resilience funding in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law so communities in New Hampshire can withstand catastrophic weather events and rebuild their homes, businesses, and infrastructure.”
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Keep the EPA's power to regulate greenhouse gases

1 member
Abdul El-Sayed
Senate · Michigan · Democrat
“That means codifying the Endangerment Finding into law, so no future administration can strip the EPA of its authority to regulate greenhouse gases by executive order.”
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