Sanders undercuts Biden on climate change: The way we were is 'not good enough'

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IOWA CITY, Iowa — Bernie Sanders took a veiled swipe at center-left rivals such as Joe Biden, warning that even if a Democrat were elected president this fall, climate change policy can’t return to what it was in the past.

“So if anyone tells you that, ‘Hey, we’ve got to beat Trump.’ Ok, but then we go back to where we were? Not good enough,” he said in Iowa City, Iowa, Sunday.

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