Whenever we begin to talk about climate change, opponents consistently say that mitigation efforts are too costly.
Summer Lee: “Whenever we begin to talk about climate change, opponents consistently say that mitigation efforts are too costly.”
On the recordJune 7, 2021
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Jackson Lee addresses opposition arguments regarding the cost of climate change mitigation efforts.
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