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Nanette Barragán: “We need a climate bill that rises to the scale of both the climate crisis and the damage from environmental racism.”

On the recordNovember 13, 2019
We need a climate bill that rises to the scale of both the climate crisis and the damage from environmental racism.
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Nanette Barragán
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Barragan emphasizes the need for a climate bill addressing environmental racism.

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