Gina McCarthy on why climate change is a national security priority
White House national climate advisor Gina McCarthy speaks with TODAY’s Al Roker about President Biden’s plans to issue executive actions that will elevate climate change to a national security priority. She talks about why climate change is a significant threat and how these actions will help to bring back science integrity.
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Gina McCarthy on why climate change is a national security priority
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