Administration says ag is crucial in the fight against climate change

Administration says ag is crucial in the fight against climate change

The Biden administration is making investments to combat the impacts of climate change. 

Deputy Climate Advisor Ali Zaidi says $2.3 billion in funding was announced by President Biden on Wednesday to address the extreme heat crippling the country.  “With drought, helping to improve water efficiency through projects and communities around the country,” he says.  “Like wildfires and taking care of our forests in a way that makes them less conducive to deliver the sort of damage that threatens our communities.”

He tells Brownfield agriculture will provide long-term benefits in the fight against climate change.