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Steyer may spend $100 million to push climate cause in midterms, but polluters will spend more
2014-02-19 22:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: After years of being outgunned by polluters and their allies, environmentalists have been celebrating the arrival of a savior: Tom Steyer, a Bay Area hedge-fund billionaire. Last year, he spent $11 million to help Democrat Terry McAuliffe get elected as Virginia governor, and millions more on anti-Keystone ads and the campaign to elect Massachusetts Democrat Ed Markey to the Senate. And on Tuesday, The New York Times Nicholas Confessore reported, He is rallying other deep-pocketed donors, seeking...
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