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Nanette Barragán: “As we transition away from fossil fuels to a clean energy economy, it is critical we make the necessary investments to…”

On the recordMarch 17, 2021
As we transition away from fossil fuels to a clean energy economy, it is critical we make the necessary investments to ensure that every community can breathe clean air and that no worker is left behind.
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Nanette Barragán
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the need for investments in clean energy for affected communities during the transition from fossil fuels.

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