'There's little chance we'll look back decades from now and say the president did too much, or that our alarms about the imperiled planet rang too loud. We'll only regret that we didn't act more aggressively or sooner,' said the LA Times editorial board.
, who for months have demanded the president—who has thus far refused—declare a climate emergency amid the ongoing crisis of unprecented wildfires, hurricanes, flooding, and record-breaking heatwaves.
"We, together, are calling on President Biden to use his executive power to declare a climate emergency," said Congressional Progressive Caucus Chair Pramila Jayapal at a political event in July."Movements, activists, scientists, and young people have long called for the United States to recognize climate change as the emergency that it is."LA Times
editorial board also urged Biden to take further action"through federal agencies like the Environmental Protection Agency, which has not yet completed a slew of regulations to cut pollution from power plants, trucks, buildings, and heavy industry," noting it doesn't require an emergency declaration to accomplish those goals.
"The threat now is so dire that we need Biden to deliver on his pledge. That means using every executive and administrative power legally available to him to protect Americans from climate-fueled disasters, boost renewable energy, and shift away from fossil fuels," said the editorial board."And because declaring a national emergency would unlock additional tools and resources, he should do it.
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