If Harris Wants to Win Over Young Voters in Swing States, She’ll Say No to Line 5

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If Harris Wants to Win Over Young Voters in Swing States, She’ll Say No to Line 5
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Sara Yen is a rising senior at Northwestern University studying Environmental Science and Environmental Policy. In her free time, Sara volunteers with the Sierra Club Chicago Group to organize around climate justice and environmental health issues.

Picture this: shimmery sunlight dancing on water. Deep blue crests over seafoam green before dissipating as waves meet the shore. The Chicago skyline gazes from a distance. Running along Lake Michigan is one of my favorite pastimes at Northwestern University. We pride ourselves on having not one, but two beaches on campus that showcase the lake. The body of water is so wide it feels more like an ocean.

When burned, the oil in Line 5 contributes more greenhouse gas emissions than the three most polluting coal-fired power plants in the country combined With a major election this year, young voters across Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois, and Minnesota will be a crucial voting bloc. For many of us—myself included—it’s going to be our first time voting in a presidential election.

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