Climate activist and former Vice President Al Gore stressed that the funding in the bill would be vital to fighting climate change.

But Donald Trump has not prepared a concession speech.

As Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation hearing nears, parallels to the 2000 election are hard to ignore.

In Florida, a state already feeling the effects of climate change and the site of the tumultuous battle for the presidency in 2000, Al Gore campaigned with Hillary Clinton, endorsing her climate change policy and reminding voters that, yes, their votes count. “Your vote really, really, really counts,” Gore said with a chuckle. “A lot. […]