Glacial

By Chelsea Henderson,

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It took nearly sixty years for a meaningful climate change bill to run the political gauntlet from Capitol Hill to the Oval Office. Why?

From mavericks to party standard-bearers, U.S. Senators, members of the House of Representatives, and presidential candidates have campaigned for four decades espousing their intentions to address…

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A step by step history of why the US has only recently begun to address the climate crisis, coming from someone on the inside.

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