Greens split as Biden digs in - E&E News by POLITICO

Greens split as Biden digs in - E&E News by POLITICO

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Climate and environmental advocacy groups are divided on whether President Joe Biden should end his reelection bid as he doubles down on his commitment to keep running. Friends of the Earth


Action, which supported Biden in 2020 but has not endorsed a candidate in this year’s race, on Monday called into question the president’s ability to serve. Still, the group stopped short of


asking him to exit the race. Environmentalists have played an increasingly important role in Democratic campaigns, with organizations spending tens of millions of dollars every cycle. Any


divisions among greens could further jeopardize the president’s standing. Advertisement Reacting to Biden’s dismal performance in his first presidential debate opposite the presumptive


Republican candidate, former President Donald Trump, Friends of the Earth Action said “our fears were confirmed.” GET FULL ACCESS