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On the recordFebruary 12, 2019
The cost of climate--of inaction on climate change is high, but over the last two decades we've seen cost of renewable technologies fall.
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Sean Casten
Democratic · Illinois

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Discussing the economic benefits of renewable energy in the context of climate change.

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