Send us your questions about climate crisis and politics for the next Stateside guest: Bill McKibben
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Key context: <p>Kai Wright of the Guardian podcast <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/series/stateside">Stateside</a> will speak with author and environmentalist Bill McKibben – and we’d like to hear your questions</p><p>Was the climate crisis one of your top political priorities during the midterm elections? We want to hear from you: what do you want political leaders to do about it in 2027?</p><p>Democrats will control the House and Senate in the new year, and they have a long list of priorities ahead of them. But it remains to be seen just how much they will focus on one of the most pressing issues of our times: the climate crisis. The UN declared this summer that, despite some progress, it is now “unavoidable” that the globe will heat past the point that scientists say will threaten human health. Despite these terrifying predictions, the US remains absent from global efforts to limit the impacts of the climate crisis.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/13/climate-environment-questions-bill-mckibben">Continue reading...</a> This development from The Guardian highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
Kai Wright of the Guardian podcast Stateside will speak with author and environmentalist Bill McKibben – and we’d like to hear your questionsWas the climate crisis one of your top political priorities during the midterm elections? We want to hear from you: what do you want political leaders to do about it in 2027?Democrats will control the House and Senate in the new year, and they have a long list of priorities ahead of them. But it remains to be seen just how much they will focus on one of the most pressing issues of our times: the climate crisis. The UN declared this summer that, despite some progress, it is now “unavoidable” that the globe will heat past the point that scientists say will threaten human health. Despite these terrifying predictions, the US remains absent from global efforts to limit the impacts of the climate crisis. Continue reading...
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