I watched and listened to #SOTU but didn’t hear any mention of action on climate change. I’m grateful the President advocated for research into women’s health, but that’s all the science I heard mentioned. #ClimateChange
Remarks of President Joe Biden -- State of the Union Address As Prepared for Delivery | The White House

The United States Capitol Good evening.  Mr. Speaker. Madam Vice President. Members of Congress. My Fellow Americans.  In January 1941, President Franklin Roosevelt came to this chamber to speak to the nation.  He said, “I address you at a moment unprecedented in the history of the Union.”  Hitler was on the march. War was raging in Europe.  President Roosevelt’s purpose was to wake up the…

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@samohTmaS @odaraia thanks, you’re right; I didn’t look at the text, and must have missed this during a break. If I recall, these are Green New Deal policies, still aspirational. Still they are important and it’s important for the President to refer to them. #SOTU

@odaraia #climate #SOTU
Like you I suspect, I would have wished there were much more. But considering the venue and the times,

I am grateful it was there at all. It is the largest most existential risk in the world.

But then there is the art of the possible. And at this point, it is likely that all the effort possible is grossly insufficient.

Ditto for fighting #COVID.

Ditto too the catastrophic and horrible adverse impacts of #LED lights

All in all, #Biden did phenomenally well.

@samohTmaS Joe Biden is a very skilled politician. I wish he would channel Frank Church more (environment and peace). It's worth reading "The Last Honest Man" by James Risen about #FrankChurch to note the relationship of Church and #Biden