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Edward Markey: “We should be talking in terms of a massive clean energy…”

Featuring: Edward Markey, Democratic | U.S. Senate Massachusetts

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Nashoba Valley Chamber Present: Virtual Conversation with US Senator Ed Markey

Published | Video Starts at 15:10

We really don't need pipelines going through national parks in our country in a way that despoils this treasure, which should be passed on generation to generation to generation. Instead, We should be talking in terms of a massive clean energy revolution where we create millions of jobs in the clean energy sector. so that it's wind and it's all electric vehicles, it's solar, it's battery storage technologies. We can create millions of jobs doing that so that we can avoid the necessity of having these pipelines have to be constructed. (15:10–15:20)

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