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

Democratic candidates are shifting their approach to environmental issues in current campaigns, according to PBS NewsHour. Some researchers have coined the term "climate hushing" to describe this national trend of downplaying the topic. The shift comes as global temperatures continue to rise.

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