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Bernie Sanders warns that climate change is a real threat backed by scientists. He says the middle class is at a tipping point and that huge subsidies for fossil fuels cost taxpayers billions. He calls for a political shift, more voter participation, and for the United States to lead the world in renewable energy.

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We have to transform our energy system.

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In fact, climate change is directly related to the growth of terrorism.

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Climate change is real, it is caused by human activity, and it is already causing devastating problems in America and around the…

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Donald Trump believes that climate change is a hoax. Now, this is not just a stupid expression, but it is incredibly dangerous.

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“Not one word about income inequality, climate change, Citizens United or student debt. That’s why the Rs are so out of touch.”

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Real change never occurs from the top on down, [but] always from the bottom on up.

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The middle class in America is at a tipping point. It will not last another generation if we don't boldly change course…

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The United States must lead the world in reversing climate change. We can do that.

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“tired of status quo politics and wanted real change in the world in which they were living.”

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The only way change happens is when people become more significantly involved in the political process.

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The American people understand that we need real change in this country, in my view, a political revolution, which says to the…

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I believe that climate change is the great global crisis that we face, environmental crisis. I believe that if you're serious about…

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At a time when our planet is warming due to climate change, the last thing our environment needs is more drilling. What…

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The message is resonating, not just in Wisconsin, but all over America, the people are sick and tired of establishment politics, establishment…

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The decision is I'm going to do everything I can to fight for the working class of this country, the low-income people…

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Debating, doubting, or rejecting the basic scientific facts about climate change in the face of the overwhelming evidence and overwhelming scientific opinion…

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When we are fighting for huge stakes - we're fighting for the future - future of the planet in terms of climate…

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As a result of the digital age and the decline of first-class mail, there is no question that the Postal Service must…

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The basic issue of an American society which is fair, which is providing opportunity for all, is nowadays being replaced by the…

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We can combat climate change effectively. What we are lacking now is not the brain power, not the knowledge, not the technology.…

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There are many major crises facing our country. At the top of the list is the need to overturn Citizens United. If…

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“Bill McKibben named his climate change advocacy group 350.org, because 350 ppm of atmospheric carbon dioxide is what Dr. James Hansen, former…

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Income and wealth inequality have reached obscene levels, the threat of climate change is more frightening than ever, and the billionaire class…

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Every candidate running for president has got to answer the following very simple question: At a time when we need to address…

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Subsidies for the oil, gas and coal industries are projected to cost taxpayers more than $135 billion in the coming decade. At…

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The focus, to my mind, is to make sure that Donald Trump does not become president of the United States. I think…

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“Climate Change. When we talk about our responsibilities as human beings and as parents, there is nothing more important than leaving this…

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The debate is over. The scientific community has spoken in a virtually unanimous voice. Climate change is real. It is caused by…

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I will do my best to transform our trade policy and take on these corporations who want to invest in low-income countries…

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The point is change can come about, but it only comes about when millions of people are actively involved in political struggle,…

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The only way change happens is when people become more significantly involved in the political process. We have to increase voter turnout…

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I happen to believe that one of the great crises facing the planet is climate change. Donald Trump happens not to think…

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It used to be that I was known as 'the longest-serving independent in the history of the United States Congress,' which is…

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I believe, along with Pope Francis and almost all scientists, that climate change is threatening this planet in horrendous ways, and that…

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I am running for president as a Democrat. And if elected, not only do I hope to bring forth a major change…

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We don't need a president like a Trump who doesn't actually, George, doesn't even believe in climate change, let alone wants to…

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97 percent of the scientists who wrote articles in peer-reviewed journals believe that human activity is the fundamental reason we are seeing…

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[Hillary] Clinton is too much into regime change and a little bit too aggressive without knowing what the unintended consequences might be.…

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It means joining with allies to deploy renewable energy technologies -- both at home and around the world -- to confront the…

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Clinton understands that climate change is real, is caused by human activity and is one of the great environmental crises facing our…

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The deficit crisis is real and must be addressed. But it cannot be solved on the backs of the weak and vulnerable.

I want to break up the Wall Street banks. Hillary Clinton doesn't. I want to raise the minimum wage to 15 bucks an hour.…

The Palestinian people's needs must be respected.

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I am sure that there are some single payer advocates who think the only thing worth fighting for is single payer.

The case to be made is that we have got to get people involved - continue to get people involved in the political process…