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Romney, Obama agree: Man-made climate change is happening

Jean Chemnick, E&E reporter

Published: Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Man-made global warming is happening, President Obama and Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney agreed in answers released today on the independent website ScienceDebate, but neither candidate provided specifics about what kind of future policies would be needed to slow climate change or guard against its adverse effects.

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