The Climate Act of 2023
Section 1. This bill may be cited as the CLA Act of 2023
Section II. Preparing for the future
With issues including the increased likelihood of droughts & floods, Lincoln can become a hub for refugees coming from inhabitable regions.
I. New migrants cannot be deported if there is proof that they have migrated as a result of climate change.
II. New government projects will have to, if possible consider the needs of plants and animals and make decisions that will impact them the least. If any plans will be found to have an impact on animals living in the area, they will be if possible be transferred to an alternative environment to minimize disruptions.
III. New projects will be developed to develop new sea walls and levee systems to prevent storm surge and the anticipated sea rise to in order to protect coastal communities.
Section III. This act will allow for a World War II type of mobilization of the construction of new shelters and/or housing, emergency food, water, and other lifesaving resources to help the poor and those in need of assistance, particularly those who have escaped famine if necessary. This will take effect when other regions are determined to be uninhabitable. This may include the following:
A. A massive tsunami destroys our coastlines.
B. Florida and other coastal low-lying areas become flooded out
C. A drought leads to a water shortage in other areas, particularly paying attention to Fremont who is currently dealing with a long-lasting drought.
Section IV. Preventing famine and shortages
Funds will be determined by the treasury to provide for the construction of new factories of plant based meats and climate controlled farms where plants can be grown
B. Additional research for the modification and/or creation of drought resistant crops to prevent a famine
Section V. Section 2 will take place effective immediately
Sections 3-4 will take effect in the event of anticipated mass evacuations at an appropriate time determined by the Governor.
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