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Why rural communities, inner cities may struggle to receive Biden's climate cash
FromPOLITICO Energy
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7 minutes
Released:
Dec 15, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
The Biden administration has secured billions of dollars in new federal
funding to follow through on its climate and environmental justice
promises, but some small and financially strapped communities may
struggling to navigate the bureaucracy to get access to that funding.
POLITICO’s Zack Colman explains those challenges and how the White House
is responding.
Annie Snider covers water issues for POLITICO Pro and is the host of
POLITICO Energy.
Zack Colman covers climate change for POLITICO.
Nirmal Mulaikal is a POLITICO audio host-producer.
Raghu Manavalan is a senior editor for POLITICO audio.
Jenny Ament is the interim executive producer of POLITICO’s audio
department.
funding to follow through on its climate and environmental justice
promises, but some small and financially strapped communities may
struggling to navigate the bureaucracy to get access to that funding.
POLITICO’s Zack Colman explains those challenges and how the White House
is responding.
Annie Snider covers water issues for POLITICO Pro and is the host of
POLITICO Energy.
Zack Colman covers climate change for POLITICO.
Nirmal Mulaikal is a POLITICO audio host-producer.
Raghu Manavalan is a senior editor for POLITICO audio.
Jenny Ament is the interim executive producer of POLITICO’s audio
department.
Released:
Dec 15, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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