Reporter Asks W.H. If They Consider Carbon Emissions When Providing Aid to Israel

‘We interviewed some environmental experts, who estimated that in the last 60 days U.S. supply flights to Israel contributed to 133,000 metric tons of C02 emissions’

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REPORTER: "Just a quick question about whether the administration includes environmental impact assessments in calculating how to support allies like Israel and Ukraine? Just for reference, we interviewed some environmental experts who estimated that in the last 60 days U.S. supply flights to Israel contributed to 133,000 metric tons of CO2 emission. That's a lot, right. So is that part of the calculation that you make? And how do you balance your desire to protect the environment with your desire to protect your allies?"

 

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