Sunday, April 23, 2023

Biden Set to Grade Military On Its 'Efforts to Advance Environmental Justice'

Biden Set to Grade Military On Its 'Efforts to Advance Environmental Justice' - Collin Anderson
"President Joe Biden will grade the U.S. military and all other government agencies on their "efforts to advance environmental justice" through a new scorecard that tracks their work to fight climate change and deliver "environmental and health benefits to disadvantaged (democrat controlled) communities...
  • Included in the project is the Department of Defense, which Biden will grade on its work to address (spend money) "environmental, climate-related, and cumulative impacts on communities with environmental justice concerns."
...Biden in January 2021 issued an executive order calling on all government agencies to "combat the climate crisis with bold, progressive action." 
  • Federal agencies from the Department of Justice to the Department of Veterans Affairs responded by releasing "Climate Action" plans, which outline how the agencies will "incorporate climate adaptation considerations" and "comprehensively consider environmental justice" in their daily work...

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