The U.S. Senate has voted overwhelmingly, 98 to 1, to approve an amendment affirming that climate change is real and "not a hoax." The vote came on an amendment to legislation that aims to force approval of the controversial Keystone XL pipeline, which would carry oil from the Canadian oil sands to the United States. §

So this. But then the excuse was made by the Republicans, “climate changes all the time! Hur Hur.” Then they ran off to count their fracking bribes contributions.