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U.N.'s top court says countries must address climate change or face legal action

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U.N.’s top court says countries must address climate change or face legal action

The United Nations’ highest court said countries across the U.S. must address the “urgent and existential threat” of climate change, or potentially face legal repercussions. Carly Phillips, a research scientist with the Science Hub for Climate Litigation at the Union of Concerned Scientists, joins “The Daily Report” to discuss.

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