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Bernie Sanders: “I certainly agree with approximately 98 percent of active publishing climate scientists... that global warming is real.”

On the recordJuly 31, 2012
I certainly agree with approximately 98 percent of active publishing climate scientists... that global warming is real.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Senator Sanders emphasizes the scientific consensus on global warming.

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