12/04/2019
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"Climate change is an existential threat to the planet as we know it, and we have a moral obligation to act aggressively and immediately."
"We are already experiencing the consequences of inaction. Our summers are getting hotter, droughts more frequent, and ocean acidification continues to escalate."
"There is an old saying, all Coast Guard safety regulations are written in blood, as each new regulation reflects lessons learned from the latest marine disaster."
"The most important function of this committee is to ensure that all of the modes which are under our jurisdiction are as safe as is humanly possible."