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Peter Welch: “CO2 release is the most likely source of inadvertent climate modification, and the prevailing opinion attributes CO2…”

On the recordOctober 27, 2021
CO2 release is the most likely source of inadvertent climate modification, and the prevailing opinion attributes CO2 increase to fossil fuel combustion.
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Peter Welch
Democratic · Vermont

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Welch discusses another internal memo highlighting the risks of CO2 emissions.

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