Climate Crisis Town Hall Tested Candidates’ Boldness and Credibility

Views of Hurricane Dorian’s destruction across the Bahamas and its path toward the Carolinas punctuated the first U.S. presidential candidates’ televised forum dedicated to climate change, reminding viewers of the stakes as 10 leading Democratic candidates pitched their plans for action Wednesday night. Here’s what stood out, what the candidates are proposing and snapshots from their 40-minutes sessions.