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#DebForInterior hearing has started! Tune in.
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First up is Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Arizona), a new member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. #DebForInterior
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Arizona), a new member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, is asking Deb Haaland about water management along the Colorado River. #DebForInterior
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Your reaction to Rep. Deb Haaland’s historic Senate confirmation hearing
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Many Native people see Haaland as a reflection of themselves, someone who will elevate their voices and protect the environment and tribes' rights indiancountrytoday.com/news/deb-haala…
Day One: 'Decisions will be guided by science' indiancountrytoday.com/news/day-one-d…
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The #DebForInterior hearing is moving pretty quickly. After just 30 minutes, the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee is already on the questions and answers portion.

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia), chairman of committee, is first in line for questions.
Tune in to the #DebForInterior hearing here:
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"My mom was a federal employee for 25 years," Deb Haaland notes at #DebForInterior hearing.

Her Pueblo mother, Mary Toya, worked for Bureau of Indian Education, one of agencies at Department of the Interior. @BureauIndianEdu @USInterior

Mary is watching hearing from #NewMexico.
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In just a few minutes @RepDebHaaland will join President-elect @JoeBiden and many of the next Administration's climate policy leaders.

Tune in to celebrate #DebForInterior:
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.@JoeBiden touts the diversity of his Cabinet, which includes "the first Native American Cabinet Secretary."

"Welcome, welcome, welcome."
"For Secretary of Interior I nominate Deb Haaland. She's from the pueblo people. Only 35 generations in New Mexico," says @JoeBiden.

"She learned and she earned the respect of a broad coalition of environmental groups, labor groups and tribal people."
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HOLY SHIT WE JUST WON #DEBFORINTERIOR
After four years of fossil fuel executives and lobbyists opening up Native lands and sacred sites to industry tycoons, the next Secretary of Interior will be a Laguna Pueblo woman who went to Standing Rock in 2016 and cooked for the people.
She's going to make our ancestors so proud. I'm on the floor of my apartment crying with joy.
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Kolkata surveys damage after bearing brunt of Cyclone Amphan. State chief minister says areas of city will have to be rebuilt from scratch after deadly storm.
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What a 100-degree day in Siberia really means
The record-setting high is much more than a quick spike for the Russian Arctic, where months of extreme heat may have dangerous consequences. nationalgeographic.com/science/2020/0…
Why long-term environmental observations are crucial for New Zealand's #water security challenges
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Quick Fixes Are Worsening Chennai's #Water Crisis buff.ly/2JyhqAE
Life in a City Without #Water: Anxious, Exhausting and Sweaty buff.ly/2JC80UD
To Survive in a Wetter World, Raise Ducks, Not Chickens.
Farmers in Bangladesh are adapting to climate change, and it’s having an impact in faraway places—including on restaurant menus.
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