How The 'Big Beautiful Bill' Is Bad for the Climate

The Brian Lehrer Show | Jul 8, 2025

Zack Colman, Climate and energy reporter for POLITICO, reports on new analyses that show the Republicans’ One Big Beautiful Bill Act will raise greenhouse gas emissions and scale back U.S. climate goals.

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