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Former EPA administrator on climate change economic initiatives - CBS News

Former EPA administrator on climate change economic initiatives
Gina McCarthy, the former U.S. Environmental Protection Agency administrator, says climate change and its economic impact could create hope among voters. McCarthy joins CBS News with more on the messaging about climate change and its link to the economy.

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