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Sen. Kirk on Climate: Senator’s Comments Deeply Disappointing

CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)–January 9, 2015 – Illinois’ junior Senator, Mark Kirk, was reported to have made some surprising statements this week denying that industrial pollution has any connection to climate change.

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Following is a statement from Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) Midwest Director Henry Henderson:

“The Senator’s statements rejecting the science on climate change are, frankly, bewildering. They represent a real about-face from previous on-the-record statements on climate change.

“This week, Senator Kirk spoke about the need…

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