Climate groups warn third-party vote 'could hand our planet's future over to Trump'

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

64% : "The United States will withdraw from the movement toward sustainable energy.
53% : Fossil fuel industry attorneys and lobbyists are already drawing up executive orders for Trump to sign should he prevail on November 5.
40% : One analysis estimates that a second Trump presidency could result in an additional 4 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions by 2030, negating recent progress in renewable energy development and inflicting large-scale climate damage.
38% : "If Donald Trump is elected, the struggle against climate change is over," Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) wrote in a social media post on Thursday.
33% : "Between Project 2025 pushing for a 'whole-of-government unwinding' of U.S. climate policy and the fossil fuel industry drafting detailed plans to dismantle the Biden administration's climate rules, it is a safe bet that we will no longer be on a trajectory to net-zero emissions if Trump is back in the White House.
29% : "We have six years to stop the climate crisis and we can't afford to give four of them away to Trump.
17% : Trump, by contrast, "waged the worst White House attack ever against the environment and public health while in office," the groups wrote.
17% : "Stein has dismissed the notion that she's a potential "spoiler" candidate, arguing her supporters would likely opt to stay home instead of vote for Harris or Trump if there was no third-party choice.
12% : Recent polling has shown that Stein and West are both polling around 1% in the key state of Michigan, where Harris and Trump are in a dead heat.

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