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In the Balance - Is the Green New Deal too ambitious? - BBC Sounds

In the Balance - Is the Green New Deal too ambitious? - BBC Sounds

Is the Green New Deal too ambitious?Is the Green New Deal too ambitious?

Released On: 06 Apr 2019

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Can a plan to spend trillions to tackle both poverty and climate change really work?

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