New Environment Executive Orders

Requires federal buildings in high-risk areas to meet wildfire safety codes.

Sets goals for federal agencies to reduce emissions and improve sustainability.

Creates a new standard to protect federal projects from current and future floods.

Establishes a committee to coordinate federal government efforts in the Arctic.

Integrates climate change resilience into U.S. international development work.

Prepares the U.S. for climate change impacts by improving national resilience.

Creates a working group to improve safety and security at chemical facilities.

Establishes a task force to create a national plan to fight illegal wildlife trade.

Changes which government agencies adjust liability limits for oil pollution.

Creates a task force to lead and coordinate federal rebuilding after Hurricane Sandy.