Climate Emergency Example | Grist

A real emergency declaration might be something like this: For example, once a climate emergency is declared, Biden could divert billions of dollars from the military toward constructing renewable energy projects. Under the Defense Production Act, a law invoked by the Trump administration to boost the supply of Covid-19 medical supplies, Biden could order businesses to manufacture more clean energy Continue Reading

What it might look like if President Biden really declared a climate emergency | Grist

Environmental advocates say that although the president acknowledges the climate crisis in his rhetoric, his administration continues to expand fossil fuel production. Source: What it might look like if President Biden really declared a climate emergency | Grist Yes,   “Acknowledging” the crisis doesn’t actually DO anything to address it.  Obviously,  it’s better to IGNORE it in practice (aka “expanding fossil Continue Reading