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Both presidential candidates have all but ignored climate change during this election season. Mitt Romney would not make it a priority if he were president.
President Obama, in contrast, is pushing clean energy. But he usually avoids talking about that policy as a means to address global warming — which scientists view as one of the most serious long-term issues facing the planet. That’s a political calculation that doesn’t please some in the environmental movement.
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