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April 22, 2015 10:00 am GMT
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Obama to spotlight global warming during Earth Day visit to Everglades
For the 45th annual Earth Day on Wednesday, President Obama will elevate global warming to the top of the list of environmental threats currently facing Americans, in a speech at the Everglades National Park
The trip, his first to the fragile but vital "river of grass" that, following decades of human interference now occupies a fraction of its former sprawling range in southern Florida, also comes with a heavy dose of politics
Winning the state will be key for any presidential candidate in the 2016 race, and two leading contenders for the Republican nomination, former governor Jeb Bush Senator Marco Rubio, hail from the state and have expressed skepticism about the existence and seriousness of manmade global warming Read more...
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