On February 13, senior Obama Administration officials, will join leaders from across the State of California for the second meeting of President Obama's Task Force on Climate Preparedness and Resilience. Following each official Task Force meeting, the White House will host a briefing call to provide a readout of the meeting and an update on upcoming engagement opportunities related to the Task Force
The president established the Task Force in November to advise the Administration on how the Federal government can respond to the needs of communities nationwide that are dealing with the impacts of climate change.
The Task Force meeting will focus on improving the resilience and longevity of our nation's transportation, water and energy infrastructure in the face of climate change, and will provide an opportunity for Task Force members to share their experience in implementing climate preparedness measures and continue to develop recommendations for the President.
The Task Force held its first meeting in December at the White House.