Ms Kamala Harris has years of green credentials on her resume. But now as she runs for president, will being strong on climate change help or hinder her chances?
Hosts Jack Board and Liling Tan bring years of expertise covering climate change and sustainability to this weekly podcast. A one-stop shop for news, views and interviews.If elected, US Vice President Kamala Harris will need to thread the needle between being strong on climate change and not upsetting hugely influential big oil and gas companies.
The interesting point, and this is where you have to be aware of in the United States as a politician in the position that Harris is in, is that the US is currently the largest oil and natural gas producer in the world. This is generally run by the private sector; we don't have a natural oil and natural gas company.
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