Simply put: If Democrats win tonight, the effects will reverberate for centuries and millennia in the climate system.
We must cut global emissions in half this decade. What happens in the next two years in the United States is enormously important.
— Eric Holthaus (@EricHolthaus) January 6, 2021
Still a long ways to go tonight, obviously, but the implications of a Ossoff-Warnock sweep tonight cannot be overstated in terms of climate action.
Senate control is "a linchpin to enacting meaningful climate legislation".https://t.co/jjOS4YwF79
— Eric Holthaus (@EricHolthaus) January 6, 2021
