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A Climate Progressive Leads a Crowded Democratic Field for Pittsburgh’s 12th Congressional District Seat

Unlike many Pennsylvania Democrats reluctant to enforce a fracking ban, Summer Lee is an unabashed opponent who says communities of color are disproportionately harmed by pollution.

By Kristoffer Tigue

Pennsylvania Rep. Summer Lee (D) speaks on stage about the change of the face of power in the United States after a history making number of diverse members were sworn into Congress the past elections, during a keynote discussion of the Netroots Nation progressive grassroots convention in Philadelphia on July 13, 2019. Credit: Bastiaan Slabbers/NurPhoto via Getty Images
City Councilor Michelle Wu celebrates winning the election to become Mayor of the City of Boston on Nov. 2, 2021. Credit: Stuart Cahill/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald

Inside Clean Energy: Here’s What the 2021 Elections Tell Us About the Politics of Clean Energy

By Dan Gearino

Republican Glenn Youngkin greets supporters after giving remarks at a breakfast at Anchor Allie's on Oct. 25, 2021 in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Youngkin defeated Democratic candidate and former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe to serve as governor of Virginia. Credit: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images

Despite GOP Gains in Virginia, the State’s Landmark Clean Energy Law Will Be Hard to Derail

By James Bruggers

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