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Vilsack supports White House's plan for climate change
2013-06-27 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Gannett Washington Bureau: The White House stepped up its campaign for a sweeping new climate change plan Wednesday as Obama administration officials highlighted the effects of recent extreme weather on Iowa and other states. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack told reporters the 2012 drought, the worst to hit the United States since the Dust Bowl in the 1930s, and the wet weather and flooding this year demonstrated the need to act. He also pointed to the recent uptick in forest fires, including one near Colorado Springs,...
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