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Frederica Wilson: We have to act now. Pretending this is not a serious problem... will make climate change more expensive.

On the recordJuly 29, 2014
We have to act now. Pretending this is not a serious problem... will make climate change more expensive.
Said by
Frederica Wilson
Democratic · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Immediate action is necessary to address the escalating costs of climate change.

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