The House Judiciary Committee chairman called out several non-mask-wearing members — including Reps. Jim Jordan, Matt Gaetz and Marjorie Taylor Greene — by name.
Inaction on climate change imperils millions of lives, doctors say
Climate change is set to become the "defining narrative of human health," a top medical journal warned Wednesday - triggering food shortages, deadly disasters and disease outbreaks that would dwarf the toll of the coronavirus. But aggressive efforts to curb greenhouse gas emissions from human activities could avert millions of unnecessary deaths, according to the analysis from more than 100 doctors and health experts.
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