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Stacey Plaskett: “Investing in coastal restoration is good policy. It is not just the right thing to do for the environment; it is the…”

On the recordJune 21, 2021
Investing in coastal restoration is good policy. It is not just the right thing to do for the environment; it is the right thing to do for coastal communities, vulnerable coastal populations, and the U.S. economy.
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Stacey Plaskett
Democratic · Virgin Islands

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Plaskett emphasizes the importance of investing in coastal restoration for environmental and economic benefits.

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