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Mattis calls climate change a threat, even for skeptics
Former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis warned climate change skeptics yesterday that the issue is a national security threat and they need to prepare for it.
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Philip Athey, E&E News reporter
Former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis warned climate change skeptics yesterday that the issue is a national security threat and they need to prepare for it.
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross gave special treatment to a Republican governor's request for emergency aid last year, skipping standard review to personally approve the request in near-record time just before Election Day, federal records show.
By Thomas Frank in Climatewire
There is optimism about a year-end package of tax incentives, including on energy and the environment, but leaders say it will likely end up smaller than once envisioned.
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross gave special treatment to a Republican governor's request for emergency aid last year, skipping standard review to personally approve the request in near-record time just before Election Day, federal records show.
By Thomas Frank in Climatewire
There is optimism about a year-end package of tax incentives, including on energy and the environment, but leaders say it will likely end up smaller than once envisioned.