Defense Sector Expects NDAA To Jump-Start DOD Climate Risk Reviews

Requirements for the Pentagon to update its climate change “roadmap” included in a massive defense policy bill sent to President Donald Trump will likely jump-start stalled efforts on assessing climate-driven risks for military readiness and contractor supply chains, says a leading defense industry official. “In terms of the roadmap, I think just having a start and understanding what the problem is, I think is good,” says Nick Jones, regulatory policy director of the National Defense Industrial Association, referring to the...