EPA, Carbon, Politics


	EPA, Carbon, Politics

mklosinski

10-5-2009 6:29 PM

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epa, climate change, carbon

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10-5-2009 7:04 PM

The Infowarrior

The EPA is involved solely in politics, they have no use for science.

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