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On the recordJuly 26, 2023
Offshore wind should not just learn from the mistakes of the oil field, but the good that comes from the health industry by adopting the promise of do no harm before they do good.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York

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Ocasio-Cortez emphasizes learning from past oil industry mistakes for offshore wind development.

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