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Janet Yellen: “I think the world faces a profound crisis in connection with climate, and it is appropriate for Government, the private…”

On the recordMarch 23, 2021
I think the world faces a profound crisis in connection with climate, and it is appropriate for Government, the private sector as well, to focus on how we can mitigate the risks.
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Janet Yellen
Democratic · California
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Yellen emphasizes the importance of addressing climate change and its impact on investments.

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