Showing posts with label IV National Security. Show all posts
Showing posts with label IV National Security. Show all posts

Sunday, February 24, 2013

***** Climate change could burn a hole in the government's finances. WashPo

Climate change could burn a hole in the government's finances. As climate change leads to more frequent and destructive natural disasters and threatens crop yields and infrastructure, the federal government faces big financial risks that it is poorly positioned to address, federal auditors said Thursday. Washington Post

Saturday, February 23, 2013

***** Harvard Study examines climate change as a national security issue

Weather warning: Study examines climate change as a national security issue

Lake County News - ‎6 hours ago‎
A Harvard researcher is pointing toward a new reason to worry about the effects of climate change - national security. A new report co-authored by Michael McElroy, the Gilbert Butler Professor of Environmental Studies, and D. James Baker, a former ...

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Global Warming A Dire Threat To National Security. WBUR

Global Warming A Dire Threat To National Security

WBUR - ‎3 hours ago‎
Congressional action on climate change may be stalled, but the Pentagon is taking a leading role. Rear Adm. David Titley explains why melting glaciers and rising sea levels constitute a dire threat to national security.

Friday, February 8, 2013

***** Climate change is National Security 'threat multiplier' Politico

Climate change is 'threat multiplier'

Politico-9 hours ago
The CNA Military Advisory Board — a panel of our nation's highest-ranking retired military leaders — has identified climate change as a “threat ...

Friday, November 9, 2012

New Report Highlights Link Between Climate Change, National Security Voice of America

New Report Highlights Link Between Climate Change, National Security

Voice of America - ‎46 minutes ago‎
WASHINGTON - The U.S. National Research Council released a report Friday on the link between global climate change and national security.