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Texas Observer
Texas Observer
Environment
Candice Bernd

Energy Advocates Urge Biden to Declare Climate Emergency

Originally published by Truthout.

Texas energy and environmental analysts and advocates are urging President Joe Biden to formally declare a state of climate emergency in order to shore up the state’s precarious grid.

While Biden announced modest steps to combat the climate crisis last week at a shuttered coal-fired power plant in Somerset, Massachusetts, being retrofitted for offshore wind power production, he stopped far short of declaring a national emergency.

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