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What the Senate deal could mean for the climate change fight

What the Senate deal could mean for the fight against climate change

07/28/2022

PBS News Hour

What the Senate deal could mean for the climate change fight

Clip: 7/28/2022 | 5m 37sVideo has Closed Captions

What the Senate deal could mean for the fight against climate change

A deal formed late Thursday among Senate Democrats would bring substantial new money to boost the expansion of renewable energy and provide more incentives for people to buy electric vehicles. But it also expands more fossil fuel development projects. David Roberts, who covers the politics of climate change in his Substack newsletter and podcast called “Volts,” joins William Brangham to discuss.

07/28/2022

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