On the recordSeptember 28, 2009
We talk a lot about carbon around here, and I believe carbon is a problem, and we need to deal with it, but we know what to do about sulfur, nitrogen and mercury.
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congress.govLamar Alexander: “We talk a lot about carbon around here, and I believe carbon is a problem, and we need to deal with it, but we know what…”
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Alexander emphasizes the need to address sulfur, nitrogen, and mercury pollution alongside carbon issues.
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