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by qqqwerty 1947 days ago
It is a high level policy agenda, not a 10k page regulatory document. There are literally dozens of references to making infrastructure robust to the impacts of climate change, for example:

"Americans deserve infrastructure they can trust: infrastructure that is resilient to floods, fires, and other climate threats"

If we are going to criticize Democrats for not explicitly discussing an extremely niche grid infrastructure issue in their platform, maybe we should also criticize the fact the republicans didn't even bother to publish one this past election cycle[1]

> But this issue is about winterization/maybe connecting Texas to the national power grid. Can we just argue about that here?

What is there to argue? Texas failed to adequately winterize. They should make sure to fix that. End of argument.

[1] https://www.vox.com/2020/8/24/21399396/republican-convention...