Biden lurch left on climate risks alienating moderates

Published May 15, 2020 4:00am ET



Joe Biden has made progress toward satisfying the demands of liberal activists to strengthen his agenda to tackle climate change, symbolized by his move to solicit the advice of Sen. Bernie Sanders and add Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to a campaign panel.

But in winning over progressives, Biden risks alienating moderates who helped him secure the Democratic nomination for president.

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