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On the recordMarch 18, 2013
What I say is there's a changing temperature pattern, water and onshore, so what do we do, how do we manage this for the economic losses that could be accumulating at a rapid pace if we're not careful.
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Mark Begich
Democratic · Alaska

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Senator Begich discusses the impact of changing temperatures on fisheries and economic losses.

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