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The 13 Million-ton Elephant in the Room
From the desk of Toby Carlson…
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I have now spent months fielding mostly respectful dialogues from concerned citizens. I absolutely love these conversations even if we don’t always agree. What I find problematic are the groups that choose to fight even before the facts and science is presented. These groups offer no concrete solutions to our environmental challenges. When it comes…
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