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Paul Tonko: “They will only worsen, putting our communities at more danger if we do not address the threat of climate change.”

On the recordJuly 11, 2023
They will only worsen, putting our communities at more danger if we do not address the threat of climate change.
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

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Tonko warns that climate change will exacerbate wildfire risks to communities.

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