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Conservatives' positions on climate change in spotlight after GOP primary debate - CBS News

Conservatives' positions on climate change in spotlight after GOP primary debate
The Republican presidential candidates spent some time on climate change during their debate Wednesday night. Benji Backer, founder and chairman of the American Conservation Coalition, joined CBS News with his thoughts on the conversation that ensued.

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