Bernie Sanders actually said...

if we do not move away from fossil fuels and transform our energy system away from oil and coal and gas to sustainable energy and energy efficiency, the truth is that while, yes, I know extraction of fossil fuels will create jobs, will provide revenue.

Context

He warns that reliance on fossil fuels leads to a planetary crisis despite short-term job creation.

07/21/2014

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