DOI's Climate Resilience Fund Draws Fire From House Republicans

The Obama administration's request for additional Interior Department (DOI) money in fiscal year 2017 to finance a new coastal climate resilience fund appears to be another target of House Republicans criticizing the administration's climate and energy priorities. “The only thing positive about this budget is it is the last one we are going to see. That is both sarcastic and oversimplification but unfortunately terribly accurate,” said House Resources Committee Chairman Rob Bishop (R-UT) at a March 1 hearing on DOI's...