03/17/2015
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"And we know it is not a coincidence that disproportionately Black, Brown, and low income communities are more likely to struggle with extreme weather events fueled by climate change."
"We know it hits poor people disproportionately, although it hits all people who are impacted."
"I think that is something I completely agree with."
"Is it true that building over wetlands will also contribute to heat surges, amplifying the urban heat island effect that we had a hearing on recently?"