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Clinton takes pragmatic tone on fossil fuels, climate change
2015-07-17 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said on Thursday she would seek to phase out fossil fuel extraction and increase fees on companies operating on public lands in a way that does not disrupt the economy if elected to the White House, irking environmental activists seeking stronger environmental policies. Clinton said she is committed to addressing climate change, which she called an "existential threat," but said it would not be responsible to halt oil, natural gas and coal...
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