Global temperatures are rising sharply, yet climate change remains a surprisingly low priority in Democratic campaign messaging this year, according to a new analysis. While extreme heatwaves and record-breaking temperatures dominate headlines, candidates have largely sidestepped detailed climate policies in favor of broader economic and social issues. Experts warn this shift could undermine long-term efforts to address one of the most pressing challenges of the era. The disconnect raises questions about whether voters are hearing the urgency of the issue from the party traditionally seen as its champion.


The Earth is sizzling, but climate isn't a hot topic for Democrats in this year's campaigns  PBS