Biden to issue new directives on climate change
Inhabitat - Innovation
JANUARY 27, 2021
President Joe Biden is expected to issue a suite of directives by end of the day today that will kickstart the process of combating climate change.
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Inhabitat - Innovation
JANUARY 27, 2021
President Joe Biden is expected to issue a suite of directives by end of the day today that will kickstart the process of combating climate change.
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