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Susan Wild
@susanwild· Democratic · PA· May 11, 2021

Deforestation has surged to record highs as the Government has rolled back environmental protection mechanisms.

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John Kerry
@johnkerry· Democratic · MA· May 11, 2021

China produces more emissions than all the rest of the OECD countries put together.

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Gregory Meeks
@gregorymeeks· Democratic · NY· May 11, 2021

climate change is no longer a crisis on the horizon, it is an existential threat that will displace populations, imperil economies, fuel conflict, and forever change our planet.

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John Kerry
@johnkerry· Democratic · MA· May 11, 2021

They believe this is a climate crisis now.

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John Kerry
@johnkerry· Democratic · MA· May 11, 2021

The Bolsonaro regime has rolled back some of the environmental enforcement.

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Joseph Biden
@josephbiden· Democratic · DE· Apr 21, 2021

I believe that we need to take bold action to address climate change and protect our planet for future generations.

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Jay Inslee
@jayinslee· Democratic · WA· Jul 30, 2019

We must confront the fossil fuel industry. I've been working on this for 25 years.

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Joe Neguse
@joeneguse· Democratic · CO· Mar 27, 2019

Protecting our environment is real. We understand that. It is something that is incumbent upon us as Members of Congress...

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Kathy Castor
@kathycastor· Democratic · FL· Mar 27, 2019

When we talk about the climate crisis, we are talking about my home.

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Garret Graves
@garretgraves· Republican · LA· Mar 27, 2019

I think it is important that we sort of reset the narrative, redefine this issue, and we introduce more science into the discussion of climate change.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Jan 11, 2017

The quality and integrity of our National Parks, National Forests, and other public lands and waters depend on the public servants who steward them for the benefit of current and future generations.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Nov 13, 2015

Absolutely. In fact, climate change is directly related to the growth of terrorism.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Nov 5, 2015

Shipping dirtier crude oil into our country would not increase America's energy security.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Oct 23, 2015

We're blessed with natural treasures, from the Grand Tetons to the Grand Canyon.

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