Administrator Samantha Power Calls for Increased Focus and Funding to Prepare Communities Around the World for Increasingly Deadly and Dangerous Climate Shocks

Yesterday, Administrator Samantha Power set out a new approach for how to spur progress on building resilience and announced new initiatives to accelerate support, and to expand programs that contribute to the President’s Emergency Plan for Adaptation and Resilience (PREPARE), aimed at preparing communities and building their resilience to these perpetual and deadly climate “shocks.” Administrator Power called for global action to spur innovation on affordable solutions by applying the lessons learned from the transition to renewable energy and to dramatically scale investments in the Global South.

Read more about the Administrator’s speech in the full press release.