Climate change and nuclear weapons pose the biggest risk to our planet’s future.
President Obama made a wise decision to avoid reciting a laundry list of new initiatives in his State of the Union address. After all, Congress will be in session only 111 days this year, the Republicans control both houses and he’s a lame duck. So how much can he get done?That said, there are a number of things the president can still do to strengthen international security that would not require him to go through Congress. And taking such executive action would not be out of the …read more
Source: AlterNet
