Article 70R46 Pentagon retreats from climate fight even as heat and storms slam US troops

Pentagon retreats from climate fight even as heat and storms slam US troops

by
Ames Alexander
from Environment | The Guardian on (#70R46)

For decades, the military treated the climate crisis as a threat. Now it's backing away from plans to protect people and bases from extreme weather

This story is from Floodlight, a non-profit newsroom that investigates the powers stalling climate action.

Retired Marine Corps gunnery sergeant Vida Rivera knows heat can be as dangerous as any enemy.

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