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Yvette Clarke: No effort to tackle climate change will be sufficient or complete unless we also take bold and intentional steps to…

On the recordNovember 19, 2019
No effort to tackle climate change will be sufficient or complete unless we also take bold and intentional steps to ensure that our efforts are equitable.
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Yvette Clarke
Democratic · New York

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Emphasizes the need for equitable climate change efforts.

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