Climate change strategy splits presidential hopefuls

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New guide summarises candidates' proposed plans for tackling global warming

With the US presidential primaries now in full swing, climate change has emerged as one of the more divisive issues in an already combative race for the White House. The Democrat candidates are all openly...

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