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Vilsack:Agriculture unfairly blamed climate change
2014-04-23 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Des Moines Register: U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said today that agriculture tends to take the brunt of criticism about climate change, but the industry contributes only 9 percent of the greenhouse gases blamed for a warming planet. "Everyone assumes what's happening globally is happening nationally," said Vilsack, a keynote speaker at Drake University forum on climate change. "Clearly, there are challenges globally in terms of agriculture and its contribution to greenhouse gas emissions. That's not necessarily...
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