House Climate Crisis Committee

Building Climate Resilient Communities

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 16:30:00 GMT

At 12:30 p.m. on Friday, June 11, 2021, The House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis will hold a hearing titled “Building Climate Resilient Communities.” This hearing will take place remotely via Zoom video conferencing.

Featuring mayors of cities on the front lines of the climate crisis, this hearing will focus on how the federal government can help reduce climate disaster risks in neighborhoods across America, while fostering innovation and community leadership. The hearing will also focus on how to expand access to the tools and resources needed to manage climate risks at the local level, with an eye on environmental justice and ensuring no community is left behind.