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Laura Sibilia: “In Vermont, if we reduce our emissions to zero...it will not…”

Featuring: Laura Sibilia, Independent | Vermont House of Representatives, Windham-Bennington District

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Rep. Laura Sibilia interview on Brattleboro Community TV

Published | Video Starts at 10:48

The clean heat standard is very important. It is looking at. There are two things with climate change. Well, there's one thing with climate change. Let me talk about this with Vermonters. In Vermont, if we reduce our emissions to zero...it will not change what's happening with climate change in our country. And people will point to that all the time. And I say, yes, you are absolutely right. Nonetheless, there are much larger economies with much larger populations and their behavior is imperative that it change in order to affect climate change. (10:48–10:57)

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Asserts that Vermont reducing its emissions to zero will not impact national climate change.

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