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Will We Decarbonize Transportation Fast Enough? (w/ National Geographic's Craig Welch and Sam Howe Verhovek)

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The Price Tack of the Transition to a Cleaner Economy

Rep. michel steele, who's received thousands of dollars from the oil and gas industry, has voted against anything that might limit the profits of fossil fuel companies during her short tenure in congress. i just think this is one of those prime examples of the hypocrisy that we're seeing right now, obviously in the republican party, and, quite frankly, in parts of the democrat party as well. Yo, these politicians who are funded by fossil fuel companies are totally fine providing a financial safety net for the companies that are polluting and warming and destroying this planet,. but they balk at spending anything that would provide a safety net for people who are being harmed by a polluted and warming and increasingly unl

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