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That’s a blow we can’t afford at a time when we need to reduce emissions by 50% from 2005 levels by 2030 to avoid climate disasters becoming even worse than they already are. In a perfect world, we would eliminate partisanship from the renewable energy conversation because everyone benefits from a cleanerenvironment and affordable energy.
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