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On the recordDecember 7, 2015
My understanding is that... roughly 97 percent of those folks in the profession believe that the climate is, indeed, changing and that humans had a significant aspect to it.
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Gary Peters
Democratic · Michigan

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Peters emphasizes the scientific consensus on climate change and human impact.

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