As fires burn the west, top Democrats stay quiet on the climate crisis
by Emily Holden in Washington and agencies from Environment | The Guardian on (#581W9)
Nancy Pelosi has been notably tepid on green legislation - so are the Democrats serious about fighting climate change?
With hundreds of thousands of Americans forced to evacuate their homes in the western US, Donald Trump hasn't said a word about the wildfires blazing across multiple states in nearly three weeks.
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