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How a Single Senator Derailed Biden’s Climate Plan

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Navigating Climate Legislative Challenges

This chapter examines the hurdles Congressional Democrats encounter in enacting climate legislation, particularly the resistance from key senators and the implications of a voluntary cap and trade program. It delves into the urgent need for action in climate-vulnerable areas like West Virginia, emphasizing the conflict between short-term economic interests and the long-term consequences of inaction.

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