This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. “Freedom” is often a Republican talking point, but Vice President Kamala Harris is trying to reclaim the concept for Democrats as part of her campaign for the presidency. In a speech at the Democratic National Convention last month, she declared that “fundamental freedoms” were at stake in the November election, including “the freedom to breathe clean air and drink clean water and live free from the pollution that fuels the climate crisis.” A new study suggests Harris might be onto something if she’s trying to convince voters torn between her and former President Donald Trump.