Why We’re Challenging the 2020 Democrats to a Climate Summit
by Brian Kahn and Emily Atkin on Earther, shared by B from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#4JZ9M)

It's been said before, but it bears repeating: The first round of Democratic presidential debates failed the planet. In a combined 240 minutes of discussion-at an event held in city poised to sink into the ocean-the moderators devoted a combined 15 minutes of airtime to the biggest existential threat humanity faces.