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Walz v. Vance On Climate
The contrast between Governor Tim Walz and Senator JD Vance on climate change is evident. While Governor Walz has worked throughout his career to combat the climate crisis and support investments in climate solutions, Senator Vance has repeatedly denied established climate science and pushed to defund climate initiatives, all while sitting in the pocket of […]
September 30, 2024
Walz v. Vance On Pollution
When it comes to working to protect Americans from pollution, the contrast between Governor Tim Walz and JD Vance is stark. In Congress and as Governor, Walz has continuously supported pollution protections, expanding access to clean air and water, advancing environmental justice, and increasing energy efficiency, while JD Vance hindered efforts to limit pollution, mocked […]
September 30, 2024
Walz V. Vance On Clean Energy
When it comes to advancing our clean energy economy, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Senator J.D. Vance have diametrically different records. Walz has championed clean energy and highlighted the economic benefits clean energy expansion creates for Minnesotans. In contrast, Vance spread misinformation that clean energy was a “scam” and repeatedly made unfounded claims that the […]
September 30, 2024
JD Vance Threatens Our Clear Air And Water
Throughout his career, JD Vance has prioritized corporate interests over people’s health and safety. In the Senate, Vance repeatedly supported legislation that undermined clean air and clean water protections and voted to block protections for public health and workers from pollution. Vance has falsely claimed the clean energy plan did “nothing for the environment” despite […]
September 30, 2024
JD Vance Threatens Our Clean Energy Boom
JD Vance is a vocal opponent of the clean energy plan, despite the immense investment it is driving across the U.S., including in his home state of Ohio. Vance repeatedly claimed that renewable energy and EVs would harm the U.S. economy and destroy the American auto industry. Even more outlandishly, Vance called to replace the […]
September 30, 2024