Environmental Defense Fund: Legislation Fills 'Immense Need' to Fund Resilience Priorities for Coastal Communities and Ecosystems
June 18, 2021
June 18, 2021
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- The Environmental Defense Fund issued the following statement on June 17, 2011, by Elizabeth Gore, senior vice president, political affairs:
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In the aftermath of the most active hurricane season ever recorded in 2020, America's coastal communities remain increasingly vulnerable from climate threats including stronger storms and sea level rise. Today, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) and Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) introduced bipartisan legi . . .
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In the aftermath of the most active hurricane season ever recorded in 2020, America's coastal communities remain increasingly vulnerable from climate threats including stronger storms and sea level rise. Today, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) and Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) introduced bipartisan legi . . .