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1152

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1153

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1154

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1155

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1156

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1157

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1158

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1159

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1160

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1161

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1162

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1163

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1164

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1165

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1166

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1167

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1168

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1169

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1170

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1171

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1172

John Schwartz, “Lawmakers Seek Information on Funding for Climate Change Critics,” New York Times, February 25, 2015, https://www.nytimes.com.

1173

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1174

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1175

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1176

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1177

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1178

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1179

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1180

American Meteorological Society, letter to Raúl Grijalva, February 27, 2015.

1181

Ben Geman and National Journal, “Grijalva: Climate Letters Went Too Far in Seeking Correspondence,” The Atlantic, March 2, 2015, https://www.theatlantic.com.

1182

Roger Pielke, Jr., (climate scientist) in discussion with the author, December 2019.

1183

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1184

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1185

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