Richard Kidd IV, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Environment and Energy Resilience - a podcast by DODReads

from 2021-10-11T08:00

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In Episode 60, Julie Stabile interviews Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Environment and Energy Resilience, Richard Kidd. They discuss how to develop climate literacy, the role of junior leaders in the response to climate change, and how to manage a diverse portfolio. The DOD’s Climate Adaptation Plan discussed was released on October 7, 2021 and is linked below.


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