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How Sen. Joe Manchin's support for natural gas could derail Biden's US climate plan

  • Written by Michael Oppenheimer, Professor of Geosciences and International Affairs, Princeton University
How Sen. Joe Manchin's support for natural gas could derail Biden's US climate planSen. Joe Manchin, a Democrat from the coal state of West Virginia, is in a powerful position for directing the nation's climate future.Samuel Corum/Getty Images

President Joe Biden has a goal for all U.S. electricity to come from zero-carbon sources by 2035. To get there, he’s counting on Congress to approve an ambitious package of incentives...

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