Thursday, January 28, 2021

Biden, Emphasizing Job Creation, Signs Sweeping Climate Actions

Biden, Emphasizing Job Creation, Signs Sweeping Climate Actions

The array of directives — touching on international relations, drilling policy, employment and national security, among other things — elevate climate change across every level of the federal government.

"The directives would reserve 30 percent of federal land and water for conservation purposes, make climate policy central to national security decisions and build out a network of electric-car charging stations nationwide."

How Biden’s Climate Ambitions Could Shift America’s Global Footprint

Serious efforts to address global warming might mean big changes for America’s trade, foreign relations and even defense strategy.

John Kerry, former Secretary of State, is in charge of climate issues in the White House.