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Bob Menendez: This hearing is about helping vulnerable developing nations adapt to the worst effects of climate change, not helping…

On the recordOctober 14, 2009
This hearing is about helping vulnerable developing nations adapt to the worst effects of climate change, not helping oil-wealthy nations get a windfall.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Menendez emphasizes the hearing's focus on aiding vulnerable nations rather than benefiting wealthy oil nations.

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