Are 'Climate Hushers' Lurking in the Democratic Party?

In late January, U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island, a long-time climate hawk, said in a thread on X that Democrats should ignore calls to stop talking about climate. “There’s a thing out there called a ‘climate husher,’” he wrote. “Anyone who cares about what fossil fuel pollution is doing to Earth’s natural systems […]