Declares that the Senate stands with Pope Francis and the scientific consensus that:
human activity is the primary driver of climate change,
present climate trends are unsustainable, and
immediate action must be taken to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions in order to limit the deleterious effects of human-induced climate change.
Actions
Aug 5, 2015
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6402-6403)