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On the recordApril 27, 2022
I want to call attention to the fact that the latest IPCC report I believe for the first time explicitly calls out settler colonialism and capitalism as major causes of climate vulnerability.
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Jamaal Bowman
Democratic · New York

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Bowman highlights the IPCC report's mention of colonialism and capitalism in climate issues.

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