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Sheldon Whitehouse: “Climate change will affect the global economy and so the financial system that supports it, the financial risks it…”

On the recordJanuary 31, 2024
Climate change will affect the global economy and so the financial system that supports it, the financial risks it presents are inconsequence systemwide.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Whitehouse emphasizes the financial risks posed by climate change.

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