Biden Signs Far-Reaching Executive Order Setting Forth Climate Change Priorities

On January 27, 2021, President Biden signed Executive Order 14008, Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad (the “Order”). The Order sets forth the Biden administration’s policies to address climate change through both foreign and domestic policies and demonstrates the administration’s intent to make addressing climate change a top priority for nearly every department and agency of the federal government. The Legal Update at the link below provides an overview of the main policy priorities established by the Order and certain governmental bodies created to coordinate the development and implementation of these policies.

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