{"id":"ddacfc0b-2f78-4f14-ace4-3b2542930cd0","url":"https://apnews.com/article/climate-change-hushing-democrats-markey-moulton-environment-de61392bb6355b6093d3d5ace2ce38f9","domain":"apnews.com","outlet":{"name":"AP News","country":"US","cred":5,"lean":0,"curated":true},"title":"The Earth is sizzling, but climate isn’t a hot topic for Democrats in this year’s campaigns - AP News","plainHeadline":"Climate is not a major topic for Democrats in this year’s campaigns despite rising global temperatures - AP News","rewrite":{"model":"gpt-5.6-sol","at":"2026-08-30T11:03:59.904Z"},"summary":["Climate change remains a backdrop but not a top issue for Democrats, 2026 campaigns noted.","Shift dubbed 'climate hushing' by researchers as voters prioritize affordability and Israel policy.","Massachusetts Senate race highlights veteran Ed Markey downgrading climate talk for other topics.","Experts warn ignoring climate could be a strategic political blunder despite rising temperatures.","Polls show about 60% of Democrats view climate as a very big problem, similar to 2016."],"topics":["Politics","Environment","Economy"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-08-29T11:44:00.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-08-29T13:37:57.380Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/d361e09c-eac4-44d4-b7a5-c25bc1bb6773"}