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BIDEN'S LATEST CLIMATE PUSH: The Biden administration unveiled two new climate-focused initiatives yesterday that, on their face, aren’t controversial but show how President
Joe Biden is seeking to make climate change a priority of every federal agency.
During a trip to the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s headquarters, Biden
announced it would direct $1 billion to help state, local, and tribal governments prepare for weather disasters made more extreme by climate change. That level of funding is double what FEMA offered last year.