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Midterm elections: Why environmental groups are backing Republicans
2014-10-25 14:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Christian Science Monitor: Shes as green as they come. Shenna Bellows, the Democrat running for Senate in Maine, proudly touts her environmental credentials. She rails against emissions-intensive oil sands from Canada, would tighten EPA regulations on greenhouse gases, and wants more investment in renewable energy. So why isnt the League of Conservation Voters (LCV) a big-name, big-money green group endorsing Ms. Bellows? In short, its pragmatism. LCV instead endorsed Sen. Susan Collins, her Republican opponent,...
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