Senate Environment and Public Works Committee investigates Global Warming in Washington
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson testifies during a Senate Environment and Public Works Committee hearing on a clean energy economy and reducing global warming pollution in Washington on July 7, 2009. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)
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