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US voters want action on global heating. So why are midterm candidates ‘climate hushing’?

Published October 16, 2026 11:00 am • Updated October 16, 2026 11:00 am •
US voters want action on global heating. So why are midterm candidates ‘climate hushing’?
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Polls show that Democrats and Republicans in battleground states want to hear more from candidates about the climate crisisMost Americans feel unease or alarm about the climate crisis and, in both red and blue states, want to know how political leaders are going to fix it. But in midterm election campaigns across the US, candidates have responded to this desire with near silence.People in the…

Polls show that Democrats and Republicans in battleground states want to hear more from candidates about the climate crisisMost Americans feel unease or alarm about the climate crisis and, in both red and blue states, want to know how political leaders are going to fix it. But in midterm election campaigns across the US, candidates have responded to this desire with near silence.People in the…

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