Congress Mandates Pentagon Climate Action

Legal Planet: Environmental Law and Policy 2020-01-16

Summary:

Everyone says climate laws can never pass Congress.  But there’s a major exception. Each year since Trump took office, Congress has passed climate legislation as part of Defense Department spending. Trump has signed all of those laws.  In 2017, there was a congressional finding that climate change is a threat to national security.  In 2018, …

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adaptation

Authors:

Dan Farber

Date tagged:

01/16/2020, 15:30

Date published:

01/16/2020, 10:50