Bernie Sanders said “the future of the planet rests on” the US fighting climate change. Harris and Buttigieg also talked about the people they have met who are already being harmed by climate change, including wildfire fighters in California and farmers facing flooding in the midwest. Still, the discussion largely pigeonholed the climate crisis as a single issue and an environmental problem. And the crisis was not what most candidates – including ones with better climate credentials – listed as their top priority. He’s the first man to bring together the entire world, 196 nations, to commit to deal with climate change,” Biden said.

Source: The Guardian June 28, 2019 03:54 UTC