'Climate breakdown is here, it is deadly serious, and it will get much worse unless we act urgently to end our reliance on oil and gas,' said one campaigner.
on U.S. crude oil exports could slash global greenhouse gas emissions by up to 181 million tons of carbon dioxide-equivalent per year.
"Otherwise, we climate policy staff may have no choice but to put our bodies between Joe Manchin's greed and the people we serve," added Levin."Stand with us—we must win."
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