Jeff Fortenberry actually said...

Simply by shifting this production overseas, it would likely result in no net reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, and we may actually contribute to an increase inadvertently.

Context

He warns that relocating production could worsen emissions instead of reducing them.

06/10/2009

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