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Laura Sibilia: “The companies that knew and knew a long time ago, knew…”

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

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Rep. Laura Sibilia on Energy Policy with Vermont Natural Resources Council VNRC

Published | Video Starts at 04:59

You understand how Vermonters are struggling with the damages that happen from our changing climate and we are simply not moving fast enough and don't have enough resources. And absolutely The companies that knew and knew a long time ago, knew decades ago must, must be a major part of this solution. as has happened in tobacco and other efforts to hold producers of harmful goods responsible for the effects. So really proud of that piece. I'm really grateful for s. (04:59–05:09)

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Asserts that companies aware of climate impacts for decades should be accountable in solutions.

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