http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2014/02/15/obama-pitches-1b-climate-resilience-fund/
President Obama is asking for a $1 billion, taxpayer-funded program to help communities across the country prepare for the effects of climate change.
The fund would need congressional approval and if passed would pay for underwriting granular, community-level preparations and pay for new technologies to adjust to rising sea levels.
The president made the announcement Friday during a visit to drought-stricken California and said the so-called “climate resilience fund” will be included in his proposed fiscal 2015 budget.
“The budget that I send to Congress next month will include $1 billion in newfunding read that as 'taxes' for new technologies to help communities prepare for a changing climate, set up incentives to build smarter, more resilient infrastructure,” Obama said during a brief speech at Joe Del Bosque’s Field, in Los Banos, between Fresno and San Jose.
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this is nuts.
President Obama is asking for a $1 billion, taxpayer-funded program to help communities across the country prepare for the effects of climate change.
The fund would need congressional approval and if passed would pay for underwriting granular, community-level preparations and pay for new technologies to adjust to rising sea levels.
The president made the announcement Friday during a visit to drought-stricken California and said the so-called “climate resilience fund” will be included in his proposed fiscal 2015 budget.
“The budget that I send to Congress next month will include $1 billion in new
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this is nuts.