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Why doesn’t the U.S. have a Department of Climate?⁠
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Federal restructuring has been done to address past crises (for example, the Dept. of Homeland Security was established after 9/11 through a directly-worded proposal  shown here)—so why not address the climate crisis similarly? ⁠
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More than half of our government’s 15 active departments have been formed in just the past 75 years, but among these executive-level departments and in all the hundreds of federal agencies, not one has a mission solely dedicated to the climate crisis…⁠
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Posted On: July 23rd 2020, 04:42 pm
Why doesn’t the U.S. have a Department of Climate?⁠
⁠
Federal restructuring has been done to address past crises (for example, the Dept. of Homeland Security was established after 9/11 through a directly-worded proposal shown here)—so why not address the climate crisis similarly? ⁠
⁠
More than half of our government’s 15 active departments have been formed in just the past 75 years, but among these executive-level departments and in all the hundreds of federal agencies, not one has a mission solely dedicated to the climate crisis…⁠
⁠
Read more via @voxdotcom at our link in bio

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