Craig Fugate and Amna Nawaz discuss climate change and disaster response on 'Settle In'
Summary
Craig Fugate, who led the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under President Obama, talked about how climate change is making disaster response more difficult. He also discussed recent criticism that FEMA has become political in its work.Key Facts
- Craig Fugate was the head of FEMA during the Obama administration.
- He managed FEMA through years with many major disasters.
- Climate change is causing more intense and frequent disasters.
- These changes make it harder for emergency teams to respond effectively.
- There has been criticism that FEMA’s work has become influenced by politics.
- The discussion took place on the PBS News podcast called “Settle In.”
- Amna Nawaz was the host who interviewed Fugate.
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