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On the recordFebruary 2, 2016
Failure to provide the adequate resources to address an impending environmental catastrophe risks creating conditions for even greater dangers.
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Nita Lowey
Democratic · New York

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Lowey warns about the risks of not addressing climate change adequately.

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