ELECTION ISSUE
Status:Open
Where to Candidates Stand on Climate Change?
LOW THREATURGENT ACTION
Positions
Jill Stein"We need to act now so that our children and future generations can not only survive, but thrive."Sep 25, 2024
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.“I believe that climate is existential, but I don’t insist other people believe that.”Sep 25, 2024
Kamala Harris"The impact of the climate crisis is unmistakable, and without any question in my mind, poses an existential threat to the entire planet."Apr 01, 2023
Chase Oliver"The United States federal government is one of the leading sources of environmental destruction on the planet."Jun 15, 2024
Donald Trump"The concept of global warming was created by and for the Chinese in order to make U.S. manufacturing non-competitive."Nov 06, 2012
J.D. Vance“I believe that right now is the time to double down on the Ohio energy industry.”Sep 25, 2024
Cornel West“The state of emergency [around climate change] is beyond really an emergency. It’s a catastrophe capital C."Jan 20, 2024
Tim Walz“When I hear people say, ‘You're moving too fast,’ we can't move too fast when it comes to addressing climate change.”Aug 08, 2024
Donald Trump“The biggest threat is not global warming, where the ocean is going to rise one-eighth of an inch over the next 400 years … and you’ll have more oceanfront property.”Sep 25, 2024
Donald Trump"We should be focused on magnificently clean and healthy air and not distracted by the expensive hoax that is global warming!"Dec 06, 2013
Robert F. Kennedy Jr."Those guys are doing the Koch Brothers' bidding and are against all the evidence of the rational mind, saying global warming does not exist."Jan 08, 2015
Chase Oliver“Nuclear Power is greater than fossil Fuels. It’s cleaner, safer, more efficient, and helps curb the negative effects of climate change."Jun 15, 2024
Kamala Harris“I am proud that as vice president over the last four years, we have invested a trillion dollars in a clean energy economy while we have also increased domestic gas production to historic levels.”Sep 12, 2024