When Senator John McCain abandoned 10 years of campaigning for climate legislation, he left a vacuum within the Republican Party, said Eric Pooley, author of America's Climate War. "Lindsey Graham stepped up to don the Mantle of Climate Courage.” After receiving fierce political pressure, Senator Graham (R-SC) backed off efforts for a carbon cap. Here’s Pooley’s take on how that impacts efforts to get some bi-partisan traction around a climate bill.
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