Joe Manchin vows ‘unrelenting fight’ against US climate law he helped pass

Democratic West Virginia senator calls the Inflation Reduction Act, hailed as biggest step on climate crisis', a radical agenda'

The Democratic West Virginia senator Joe Manchin marked the first anniversary of a major US climate crisis law he helped pass by saying he would mount an unrelenting fight against the Biden administration's efforts to implement the IRA as a radical climate agenda".

In response, one advocate for climate action accused Manchin, who she called an oily senator", of talk[ing] out of whichever side of his mouth will please the polluting fossil fuel industry".