Edward Markey actually said...

I cannot tell you how hurtful it is when I have Rhode Island kids going to the emergency room because of asthma.

We feel the health effects. We are the downwind States. We are the coastal States. It is really happening to us.

Please accept how important this is to us and how very real the science is behind this, virtually undisputed on the oceans front.

If the ice starts breaking off Greenland and goes into the ocean, there is no place to go, and it results in flooding, higher temperatures, ...