Before that, she served as a judge and led a climate change task force at the Department of Homeland Security. People in 154 countries and 5,000 cities switched off their lights for one hour to raise awareness about climate change. Hill cites this as a parable to explain why a whole-of-government response is needed to fight climate change. Scientists agree that Hurricane Harvey was more damaging than it would have been in the past because of climate change. In addition, an NBC news report indicated that ‘similar’ packages were located at mail processing facilities for both the CIA and the White House.”-- House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (D-Md.)

Source: Washington Post March 27, 2018 12:44 UTC