This document stresses the need for the USA to develop more resilient, diverse, and secure supply chains to ensure economic prosperity and national security, and advance the fight against climate change. It identifies "climate shocks" as one of the threats to critical manufacturing capacity and the availability and integrity of critical goods, products, and services.The EO notably directs agencies (the APNSA and the APEP) to conduct assessments of climate-related risks, and recommend adjustments to the scope for each industrial base assessment, including digital networks, services, assets, and data (“digital products”), goods, services, and materials that are relevant within more than one defined industrial base, and add new assessments, as appropriate, for goods and materials not included in the industrial base assessments.
As of March 2025, the status of this entry is likely impacted by the Trump-Vance administration’s regulatory rollback on climate action. To learn more about the rollback, visit the Sabin Center’s Climate Backtracker.
