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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Holly Patrick

Kamala Harris takes part in climate change discussion in Denver

Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved

Kamala Harris took part in a discussion on climate change in Denver on Monday, 6 March.

The vice president visited Colorado as part of the Biden administration’s renewed focus on environmental issues in a nationwide tour that began in 2022.

Previous stops on the tour have included Minnesota, Michigan, California, Georgia, and Arizona.

Colorado congresswoman Brittany Pettersen joined Ms Harris at the Arvada Center for talks that are due to begin at 3pm.

The pair took part in a discussion about federal investments to combat climate change and make advancements in clean energy.

Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff is accompanying Ms Harris on the Colorado trip, her first to the state in almost two years.

He is due to visit the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Boulder to speak with staff and students.

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