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    Near-Term Imperatives for Comprehensive Climate Policy

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    SilverLining Recommendations for the Biden-Harris Administration Plan for Climate Change and Environmental Justice

    Summary

    • This is a mater of national security
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    it is not a topic for mother nature loving hippies anymore.
    • More research is needed in methods to rapidly reduce warming
    • The US to work globally on this

    Notes

    • Climate change is a near-term risk to the safety of the US and the world
    • We need
      • Better monitoring
        • IPPCC to look into rapid climate interventions
        • Expand military capability climate and weather observations
      • explore promising options for rapidly reducing warming
        • 5 year assessment of solar climate interventions to prevent strategic surprise
        • Accelerate research to assess benefits and risks of methods to rapidly reduce warming
      • Explore areas for substantial mitigation in the next 10-20 years
        • Including CGR approaches
    • The US can help the international community

    The problem

    • Near-term climate risks threaten global safety
    • We need a response
    • We lack options to reduce warming rapidly if needed
    • We do not have the info we need to ensure safety