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Climate Change is a Threat to Human Health

The House Energy and Commerce Committee saw all Republicans reject calls to acknowledge climate change and its human causes.

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Unfortunately, not a single Republican on the House Energy and Commerce Committee seems to agree. The Hill reports that all 31 House Republicans rejected amendments calling for "Congress to accept the scientific consensus that climate change is occurring, it is caused in large part by human activity and it is a threat to human health." H/T Political Wire

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