Beto O’Rourke Calls for $5 Trillion to Fight Climate Change

Politico

Democratic presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke called for $5 trillion to be spent over the next decade with a goal of neutralizing carbon emissions in the U.S. by mid-century, and added his support for ending new fossil fuel leasing on public lands. But some activists have criticized O’Rourke for what they perceive as closeness with the oil and gas industry. 

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