{"id":46796,"date":"2017-09-14T21:34:16","date_gmt":"2017-09-14T21:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/militarytimes\/uncategorized\/2017\/09\/14\/medal-dod-expertly-navigates-climate-change-controversy\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T02:13:30","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T02:13:30","slug":"medal-dod-expertly-navigates-climate-change-controversy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/militarytimes\/opinion\/medals-misfires\/2017\/09\/14\/medal-dod-expertly-navigates-climate-change-controversy\/","title":{"rendered":"MEDAL: DoD expertly navigates \u2018climate change\u2019 controversy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">President Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/national\/health-science\/trump-moves-decisively-to-wipe-out-obamas-climate-change-record\/2017\/03\/27\/411043d4-132c-11e7-9e4f-09aa75d3ec57_story.html\">back in March<\/a> put a hard-stop on all federal agency actions tied to preparing for climate change. It was one of his many moves to curtail Obama\u2019s initiatives during his presidency \u2014 making good on a campaign promise. Under Obama, the Defense Department launched a \u201cclimate change roadmap\u201d that included a defense-wide review to calculate risks associated with catastrophic weather events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trump\u2019s executive order could have completely squashed this review. But kudos to the brains at the Pentagon who are artfully side-stepping the whole \u201cIs climate change real?\u201d debate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.militarytimes.com\/news\/your-military\/2017\/09\/12\/pentagon-is-still-preparing-for-global-warming-even-though-trump-said-to-stop\/\">DoD is continuing its review<\/a> but focusing on weather events in general, factoring in all <i>potential <\/i>risks and just dropping the emphasis on climate change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To disregard the threat altogether would be a huge mistake that could cost lives. In extreme weather, the military is always called to assist. 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