US President Joseph R. Biden, Jr., said on Wednesday that climate change is an emergency but stopped short of a formal declaration, announcing a modest package of executive actions and promising more aggressive efforts. READ:
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“Climate change is literally an existential threat to our nation and to the world,” Mr. Biden said. “This is an emergency, an emergency, and I will look at it that way.” Mr. Biden is under increasing pressure after conservative Democratic Senator Joe Manchin said last week he was not ready to support key climate provisions in Congress, a critical loss in the evenly divided Senate.The Federal Emergency Management Agency will provide $2.
Mr. Biden spoke from a former coal-fired plant that is playing a role in supporting the state’s offshore wind industry as a manufacturing hub for undersea cables.“In the coming days, my administration will announce the executive actions we have developed to combat this emergency,” Mr. Biden said.
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