Capitol Hill braced for fresh series of climate policy battles

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Obama's commitment to climate action to push environmental policy to the top of the political agenda

As Washington DC again prepares for another unedifying round of electioneering in the run-up to this year's midterm elections, commentators from across the political spectrum are united in predicting that...

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