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Donald McEachin: “The Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act aims to promote justice and equitable climate change mitigation by prioritizing…”

On the recordJune 21, 2021
The Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act aims to promote justice and equitable climate change mitigation by prioritizing benefits for frontline and fence-line communities.
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Donald McEachin
Virginia

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Describes the goals of the Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act related to environmental justice.

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