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Daniel Swain comments on ability of politics to stop climate change

Publication: USA Today

UCLA Expert: Daniel Swain: Assistant Researcher and Climate Specialist, Institute of the Environment and Sustainability

Synopsys: Unable to advance his legislative plan, President Joe Biden vowed to use presidential powers — but only some of them — to fight climate change.

UCLA News: Noting the unprecedented heat wave which has killed hundreds of people in Europe, Swain said, “We’re seeing examples all around us of things that are starting to break.” While climate change is physically solvable, he fears that may no longer be the case politically.

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