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Report claims US government is promoting risky behavior towards climate change
00:00 - 06:59 (06:59)
A recent report by the Biden administration suggests that current governmental policies are encouraging Americans to make increasingly risky decisions in the face of climate change, thus leading to a more dangerous and expensive future.
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The Biden administration has released a report outlining the risks and costs of adapting to climate change, including direct economic costs from natural disasters and human displacement.
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The Biden administration has released a report outlining the risks and costs of adapting to climate change, including direct economic costs from natural disasters and human displacement. The report emphasizes the need for immediate action to mitigate the impact of climate change.
ChapterReport claims US government is promoting risky behavior towards climate change
EpisodeShould The Government Pay for Your Bad Climate Decisions?
PodcastThe Daily
A report reveals how government policies are encouraging people to take more risks in the face of climate change, by doing more expensive and riskier things that may not be sustainable in the future.
03:27 - 06:59 (03:31)
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A report reveals how government policies are encouraging people to take more risks in the face of climate change, by doing more expensive and riskier things that may not be sustainable in the future. It suggests that current policies around dealing with natural disasters and guarding against their impact may be encouraging people to live in high-risk areas.