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What's at stake in the US election? The climate for the next million years | Bill McKibben

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Climate change is the biggest thing happening on our planet as we head into the autumn of 2024 : the Earth is continuing to heat dramatically.

It is starting to make life on this planet very difficult, and in some places impossible.

Renewable energy, mostly from the sun and wind, seems to be reaching some sort of takeoff point.

Here’s the third biggest thing in the months ahead : the American presidential election.

Donald Trump is working incredibly hard to raise as much money as he can from the energy sector’s energy sector, says a Trump campaign aide.

But he can slow the tide towards renewable energy, writes Andrew Hammond .

Hammond: Trump would give every other oligarch in the world Vladimir Putin , the king of Saudi Arabia and on down the list license to keep pumping away.

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informal

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English

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39

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