2020 Vision
Scientists have given us a timeline — the world has roughly a decade to take meaningful steps to slow climate change. Will Americans elect officials to federal, state, and local governments to ensure the nation does its part? It’s 2020, the planet is on the ballot, and Grist is detailing the stakes.
In This Series
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Women just won big in New Mexico’s primary. Here’s what that means for climate change.
In the past year and a half, New Mexico has advanced some of the most ambitious climate change legislation in the nation. More could be on the way.
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This DNC council sees Biden’s climate plan, and raises him — by $14 trillion
Bernie may be out of the primaries, but his $16 trillion climate plan lives on.
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Democrats will unify behind a ‘Climate President’
Two former Inslee campaign staffers have a message for Joe Biden: To unite the Democratic party, prioritize climate policies.
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Joe Biden has a podcast, and there’s an episode on climate change
There is a way to get access to the inner workings of Uncle Joe’s brain, and it doesn’t require sneaking past the Secret Service.
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What does Joe Biden have to do to win over the climate movement?
Biden just scored his first climate endorsement. Will it be enough to sway Sanders supporters?
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My state is holding a primary election despite coronavirus. Should I go vote?
Voting — and removing barriers for others to vote — are two of the most important things you can do if you care about climate change.
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Who’s your climate champion? Sanders and Biden vied for the title at Sunday’s debate
From coronavirus to climate change, the candidates showed how they'd govern in the midst of crisis.
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Revolution or steady progress? The Bernie-Biden climate split
The debate behind the debate
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Biden and Sanders’ one-liners speak volumes about their approaches to climate change
If Biden and Sanders had a climate debate, it would sound like this.
