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Cory Booker: By 2050, meeting the Paris targets would require us to cut emissions by up to 70 percent while producing 70 percent more…

On the recordApril 20, 2016
By 2050, meeting the Paris targets would require us to cut emissions by up to 70 percent while producing 70 percent more electricity.
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Cory Booker
Democratic · New Jersey

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Booker outlines the significant challenges of meeting future energy and emission targets.

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