Climate policy is decidedly unfashionable in 2025 — among Democrats.

Americans said they see climate change as a problem, but it’s rarely one of their top issues — voters in battleground states are more concerned with affordability and health care. But when asked which issue they think the Democratic Party prioritizes,

Of the money Climate 200 distributed, $1.9 million went to successful incumbents: MPs Sophie Scamps, Kate Chaney, Monique Ryan and Allegra Spender, who came to parliament in the “teal” wave of 2022, as well as independents Helen Haines, Andrew Wilkie and Rebekah Sharkie.

Climate 200 was the largest donor at the 2025 election, spending nearly $11 million in the lead-up to the May poll.

Jonathan Rinderknecht also regularly took to Facebook to share posts about eco-apocalypses, mocking President Trump and his supporters, and pushing people to become vegans.

Here’s what Heather Humphreys and Catherine Connolly said about climate action and what it means for the election, writes Dr Cara Augustenborg.

The Netherlands goes to the polls on October 29 to elect a new government. We asked you what issues you wanted us to cover, and climate and the environment were among the top subjects.  It was just five years ago that climate and the environment – specifically nitrogen pollution – was the number one issue in The Hague.

Independent candidates received and spent hundreds of thousands of dollars to get elected to federal parliament — some unsuccessfully.

Amid lower, off-year turnout, they argued, individual voters will have an outsized impact on several notable local and state races.

Climate 200 would have been blocked from making $8.34 million in donations to independent candidates if new election donation laws were in place at the 2025 poll.