Bernie Sanders: “The media may not talk about it. That's called climate…”

“I don't have to explain to anybody. You're all reading about it. The heat waves existing in Europe, here in the United States, the drought, the forest fires, guess what? The media may not talk about it. That's called climate change. And that's exactly what the climate scientists have been telling us is going to be happening. I want this country, and I think you want this country not to do what Trump does, which is think that climate change is a hoax while the old oil companies make billions.” (07:37–07:45)

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