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no bull and the aftermath.

I think what's different now is a broader scope of understanding that it's not only our

own facilities and installations that are at risk, but it's also going to shape where

we're going to have to fight on the battlefield potentially or how we fight on the battlefield

and where risks might arise.

And in that sense, I think there's still work to be done.

I'm expecting that in the budget request for next year, we're going to see a pretty robust

request on a lot of climate provisions within the defense defense department.

I think the other area that there is not that as much attention to is mitigation question

cutting emissions and what can the department do to lead by example on that.

I think the executive order from President Biden will require them to do some things like

electrifying the federal fleet.

I'm Natalie Orkut and this is the LawFair podcast, November 1st, 2021.

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