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Jim Inhofe: Shutting down the entire U.S. coal industry for 100 years only changes the CO2 atmospheric levels by 3 percent.

On the recordOctober 28, 2009
Shutting down the entire U.S. coal industry for 100 years only changes the CO2 atmospheric levels by 3 percent.
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma

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Inhofe argues that coal industry shutdown has minimal impact on CO2 levels.

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