Democratic presidential Bernie Sanders rolled
out an expansive climate plan Monday that aims to cut U.S. carbon
emissions 80% by 2050 and create 10 million clean energy jobs.
To accomplish these goals, the 16-page plan
takes a kitchen sink approach, including everything from a tax on
carbon to a ban on fracking to a push for more walkable cities.
And beyond the environmental goals, the plan has
a political one, too - to enfeeble the fossil fuel industry, whom
Sanders says has "bribed politicians into ignoring [climate] science".
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Source: NBC News
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