
Navy secretary defends calling climate change a top priority: ‘Equally important’ to other goals
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Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro on Friday defended his call that climate change is a top priority for the Navy, at a time when the Navy is supporting a shrinking fleet.
"In the military, we know when you make one thing a priority you have to acknowledge that other things might be less of a priority," Banks said. "So where does climate change factor into the priorities that you have as the secretary of the Navy?" Pete Kasperowicz is a politics editor at Fox News Digital.
"As I said then, it is a top priority," Del Toro replied. "Let me give you an example. When I was commanding officer of the USS Bulkeley I tied up to one of our new piers in Norfolk…."
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