A: Harris calls climate change an existential threat and says the United States needs to act urgently to address it. As a presidential candidate in 2019, she released a $10 trillion climate plan that calls for investing in renewable energy,

Here’s what the Times climate team would ask Harris and Trump about climate change, energy policy and the environment.

As Election Day 2024 approaches, neither former President Donald Trump nor Vice President Kamala Harris have released their plans to address climate change or energy policy. Their campaign speeches, party platforms and track records in office provide some guidance for voters on what they might expect from a Harris or Trump administration.

Both sported a drill, baby, drill attitude—but Harris, unlike Trump, views global warming as a serious threat.

The most important thing we need to do for the climate is make sure we defeat Donald Trump,” said Lena Moffitt, executive director of Evergreen Action.

Vice President Harris said the economic costs of climate change are already clear, with homeowners facing skyrocketing insurance prices.

Donald Trump offered no climate plan during his debate with Kamala Harris, claiming instead that China paid Joe Biden “millions of dollars.”

At the presidential debate Tuesday night, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump competed over who liked fracking more. The answer is obviously Trump, but that may not have been clear to the casual viewer: Asked about the climate crisis at the tail end of the night,

KING 5 fact checked some of the claims made by the Bob Ferguson and Dave Reichert during the debate on Sept. 10.

Former President Trump responded to a question about climate change by returning to the idea of tariffs to protect domestic industries from competition with China. He vowed to keep inexpensive and

Kamala Harris touted the record US oil boom during her time as vice president in Tuesday’s debate with Donald Trump, signaling a pragmatic approach on energy and climate policy pitched at swing state voters.