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David Crowley: “We should be looking at the climate impacts, the long term…”

Featuring: David Crowley, Democratic | Milwaukee County Executive | Wisconsin

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Wisconsin's Environmental Future: A Nonpartisan Gubernatorial Forum Part 2

Published | Video Starts at 17:05

And so for new fossil fuel infrastructure, I will require a true public interest review. Right. We should be looking at the climate impacts, the long term costs for our families, the risk to our water, and whether or not there are cleaner alternatives. that will create more efficiencies and bring more renewables into more storage online. But if we can do that, then we should be focusing on those, those upgrades instead. (17:05–17:20)

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Asserts the need to consider climate impacts, long-term costs, water risks, and cleaner alternatives for fossil fuel projects.

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