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Steven Chu: “America is highly dependent on oil and our climate is changing as a result of our carbon emissions. In order to mitigate…”

On the recordApril 27, 2010
America is highly dependent on oil and our climate is changing as a result of our carbon emissions. In order to mitigate the considerable risks to climate change, the world has to transition to a sustainable energy future.
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Steven Chu

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Chu highlights the need for a transition to sustainable energy to combat climate change.

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