Paul Tonko actually said...

Greenhouse gases continue to rise in the atmosphere, the planet is warming, sea level is rising, and a significant degree of this change is attributable to human activities.

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Tonko emphasizes the urgent climate crisis and its human causes.

09/17/2013

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