Deval Patrick Climate Change News Feed

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Patrick in New Hampshire

@DevalPatrick: “I’m so grateful that we are thinking about the impact of this climate crisis on everybody, and the fact that the most vulnerable are likely to be the most deeply affected.” #NHYouthClimateTownHall

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Deval Patrick announces goal of carbon neutral economy by 2040

Long-shot presidential candidate Deval Patrick on Friday released his climate plan, which includes the goal of a carbon neutral economy by 2040.

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The Leadership Agenda

[Included in plan:] Addressing the threat to humankind calls on the United States to lead the rest of the world towards a carbon-free future. Alongside our forthcoming comprehensive plan to address the climate crisis, my administration will lead a global effort to limit emissions, adapt to a changing planet, and reduce our global reliance on … Continue reading "https://medium.com/@DevalPatrick/the-leadership-agenda-f0c7f53204d5"

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Patrick on climate change

“Addressing climate change is a moral imperative as well as a matter of human survival — we must take immediate action to head off catastrophic damage to our planet’s climate. As president, I will prioritize climate change from day one. I will push immediately for major action that moves us to a carbon-free future, as … Continue reading "https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/01/15/heres-key-moment-iowa-debate-what-i-would-have-said/"

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Patrick in New Hampshire

Most people don’t live their lives in policy silos, but instead at the intersection of multiple policy and personal choices. I spoke with NH folks at Nashua Community College today about issues like climate change and opioid addiction— and how we make change that lasts for them.

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We must address climate change, a flourishing innovation economy helps us do that. Rather than seeing the future as a threat, we can shape our own future, and we can do it in a way that expands opportunity for working people and communities who feel left behind. #DevalDebates

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Interesting: faced with a “what would you do on day one” question about climate change, @DevalPatrick offers a very straight up “day one” answer: the first day would be about meshing with the emergency management team bc disasters inevitably come. #FITN #nhpolitics #WMUR

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