Congress’ climate bill is a major story. Journalists are missing the most important part.

Given the monumental importance of COP26 (climate summit to be held in November), it’s not unreasonable to imagine journalists covering the runup to the summit as they would the runup to a major election: reporters everywhere pressing leaders on their diplomatic preparations; commentators trading predictions on nightly news programs; newsrooms retooling their entire staffs to support wall-to-wall coverage. None of that is happening, and that’s a problem. But this article is about a different omission by the press.

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