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Jackie Speier: Rising tides threaten to drown the bay's wetlands, and will cause irreversible damage by 2030 unless we act.

On the recordFebruary 26, 2020
Rising tides threaten to drown the bay's wetlands, and will cause irreversible damage by 2030 unless we act.
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Jackie Speier
Democratic · California

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Speier warns about the urgent need to address climate change impacts on wetlands.

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