‘Magic moment’: Climate rises to the top for Democrats and gets a big new push

Climate change has recently shot to the top of polls of issues that Democratic voters care about in the presidential primary, rivaling for the first time longstanding bread-and-butter topics like health care — and a leading environmental group has plans to keep it that way. …

“Health care and the environment are clearly the top issues in this race, but it doesn’t look like any candidate owns a clear advantage on them,” said Patrick Murray, the director of the Monmouth University Polling Institute. CONT.

Alex Seitz-Wald, NBC News