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Debbie Mucarsel-Powell: In order to stave off the worst effects of climate change we need to drastically reduce carbon dioxide emissions.

On the recordFebruary 25, 2019
In order to stave off the worst effects of climate change we need to drastically reduce carbon dioxide emissions.

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She stresses the urgency of reducing carbon emissions to combat climate change.

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