Sen. Kaine issues Statement on Passage of Kigali Treaty
September 22, 2022
September 22, 2022
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following statement on Sept. 21, 2022:
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Senator Tim Kaine released the following statement on Senate ratification of the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocols (Kigali Treaty), which would curb the use of hydrofluorocarbons, highly potent greenhouse gases that contribute heavily to climate change.
"I have long said that we don't need to choose between fighting climate change . . .
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Senator Tim Kaine released the following statement on Senate ratification of the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocols (Kigali Treaty), which would curb the use of hydrofluorocarbons, highly potent greenhouse gases that contribute heavily to climate change.
"I have long said that we don't need to choose between fighting climate change . . .