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On the recordDecember 4, 2019
It's critical for communities that are experiencing the deepest effects of climate change to lead conversations on how to mitigate its impacts.
Said by
Nanette Barragán
Democratic · California

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Barragan emphasizes the need for affected communities to lead climate discussions.

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