With the Republican Senate takeover, President Obama, here with future Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and House Speaker John Boehner, will face heightened resistance to his environmental policies. Getty Images Next year’s Republican-controlled Senate is expected to come out strongly against President Barack Obama ’s most consequential policies aimed at reducing the effects of climate change. The GOP-controlled House already has spent the past few years passing legislation curtailing Environmental Protection Agency regulations. Now the Senate’s next majority leader, Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, is poised to put the upper chamber in lock step with the House on infrastructure and energy-efficiency bills as well. To get a sense of where energy and environmental policy might be headed in the next Congress, The Wall Street Journal reached out to policy advocates on opposite sides of […]