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Bernie Sanders: “What would be the economic costs in terms of trillions of dollars of loss if we do not go forward aggressively?”

On the recordJuly 20, 2009
What would be the economic costs in terms of trillions of dollars of loss if we do not go forward aggressively?
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Questions the economic impact of failing to address global warming.

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