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Martin Heinrich: I think we have known for a long time, or for a substantial amount of time, how to decarbonize the first 80 percent of…

On the recordMay 14, 2024
I think we have known for a long time, or for a substantial amount of time, how to decarbonize the first 80 percent of the power sector.
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Martin Heinrich
Democratic · New Mexico

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Heinrich discusses the challenge of decarbonizing the last 20% of the power sector.

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