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muriel_volestrangler

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19. This appears to be about the creation of a committee

Reply to GliderGuider (Reply #14)

Fri Nov 1, 2013, 03:21 PM

Nov 2013

Is that so amazing? I can see it might produce some good suggestions on how to ameliorate some effects, but this isn't regulation of carbon dioxide or anything. It won't do anything to slow down climate change, just make the US government a bit more prepared.

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This appears to be about the creation of a committee muriel_volestrangler Nov 2013 #19

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