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Scott Peters: “I think the planet will be way better off the sooner we realize that, and I appreciate that.”

On the recordJuly 26, 2021
I think the planet will be way better off the sooner we realize that, and I appreciate that.
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Scott Peters
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Peters emphasizes the importance of carbon pricing over state subsidies for environmental benefits.

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