Biden announces $600M to address impact of climate change, targets coastal concerns such as flooding
The President is slated to announce the massive funding in Palo Alto, California Monday.
President Joe Biden on Monday announced more than $600 million in investments to address to impact of climate change.
Biden made the remarks in Palo Alto, Calf.
The investments reportedly include $575 million directly to coastal infrastructure for such concerns as rising sea levels, tidal flooding, hurricanes and storm surge.
In addition, $67 million is earmarked to help California's unreliable power grid to get through extreme weather events, according to a statement from the Biden administration.
The money for the projects will be drawn from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the Inflation Reduction Act.
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