Air Force Climate Action Plan calls for boosted resiliency, emissions reductions

By Shelley K. Mesch / October 5, 2022 at 1:32 PM
The Air Force released its Climate Action Plan yesterday, outlining ways to preserve operational capability and improve resiliency in the face of climate change, which threatens to damage military infrastructure and decrease operational readiness. The plan for the Air Force -- the Defense Department’s largest contributor of greenhouse gas emissions -- comes several months after the Navy detailed its response plan for climate change and the same day the Army released its Climate Strategy Implementation plan. In April, the DOD...

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