Chairman Carper Issues Opening Statement at Hearing Addressing Climate Change in Electricity Sector
March 11, 2021
March 11, 2021
WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Sen. Tom Carper, D-Delaware, chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following opening statement on March 10, 2021, at a hearing entitled "Building Back Better: Addressing Climate Change in the Electricity Sector and Fostering Economic Growth":
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"Experts talk about climate change in technicalities like 'parts per million' or 'carbon dioxide equivalent.' Get beyond these terms, though, and the . . .
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"Experts talk about climate change in technicalities like 'parts per million' or 'carbon dioxide equivalent.' Get beyond these terms, though, and the . . .