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How the Canadian wildfire smoke could wake lawmakers up to the need for climate change action

Published July 4, 2023 at 5:11 AM PDT

Here & Now‘s Scott Tong speaks with Princeton historian Julian Zelizer about how the record poor air quality from the Canadian wildfire smoke could spur lawmakers to take action on climate change.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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