Biden’s FY22 Budget Request Includes Wide Range Of Climate Initiatives

President Joe Biden’s first budget request to Congress includes funding boosts for a wide range of climate policies that reflect his whole-of-government approach to the issue, while also codifying many spending priorities laid out by his infrastructure proposal unveiled last month. In separate April 9 memos to the House and Senate appropriation chairs, White House Office of Management and Budget Acting Director Shalanda Young offered high-level details of the administration’s request for $769 billion in non-defense discretionary spending for fiscal...