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Henry Waxman: “We should not invest in infrastructure that will ensure we suffer the worst impacts of climate change.”

On the recordMarch 18, 2013
We should not invest in infrastructure that will ensure we suffer the worst impacts of climate change.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

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Waxman warns against investing in coal infrastructure due to climate change risks.

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