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    "id": 1223695,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1223695/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Mandago",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 13577,
        "legal_name": "Kiplagat Jackson Mandago",
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    "content": "Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I rise in support of this Motion on the appointment of Members of the Council for Climate Change. From the outset, climate change mitigation is no longer a matter that will be left to be discussed by the Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), the Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Forestry or institutions that deal with climate change matters. This is a matter that must be canvassed in all State departments. This is because it affects, not only the future of our generations to come, but the lifespan of human beings. If push comes to shove in the environment realm, the first living organisms to leave this earth will be the human beings. Therefore, it is imperative that matters of climate change are properly mainstreamed in Government. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I hope and believe that this Council will take issues of gas emissions and industrial pollution seriously, particularly in the developed industrialized countries, on their stake and portion of pollution. Most industries have been developed in Third World countries to manufacture goods and products for the West. Asia and Africa are now being blamed. We are carrying 70 to 80 per cent of the blame on the pollution of the environment. This is because we"
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