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Bernie Sanders launches new climate plan to curb US fossil fuel extraction
2015-11-04 17:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Bernie Sanders launched a new climate campaign on Wednesday, aimed at fighting global warming by banning new coal, oil and gas mining on public land. The Keep it in the Ground Act co-sponsored by the senator and Democratic presidential candidate aims at plugging one of the big gaps in Barack Obamas climate change plan: his administrations continued sanction of fossil fuel extraction on the governments lands and waters. The bill, jointly introduced with Jeff Merkley, a Democratic senator...
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