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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is Getting Serious About Climate Change Adaptation and Sustainability

"The Corps of Engineers is working with the Obama Administration to identify and address the existing and future risks and vulnerabilities of climate change and ensure that communities and ecosystems are protected and flourish." "We are making sustainability a part of all the decisions we make in designing, constructing, and managing water infrastructure," she explained. "In the coming years we will reduce greenhouse gas emission, reduce non-tactical vehicle petroleum consumption, and increase renewable electricity consumption." - quotes from article at www.army.mil.

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