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Dec 10, 2015
See Something Say Something, Cost of not tackling climate change

Recognize the difference between responsible citizenship and profiling, what is the economic cost of not paying attention to climate change?

The Margerie Glacier, one of many glaciers that make up Alaska's Glacier Bay National Park. President Obama will visit Alaska Monday to highlight the affects of climate change.
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Recognize the difference between responsible citizenship and profiling, what is the economic cost of not paying attention to climate change?

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