Topic – National Security

Climate change impacting national security

Defense Secretary concerned

Matt Dietrichson, May 08, 12.

Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has voiced his concerns regarding the “dramatic” impacts of climate change on national security.

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David Roberts

Rebuilding society

Staff writer for Grist, Apr 11, 11.

Obama's energy security plan is missing a piece: cities.

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NRDC: climate legislation means more jobs

Obama must highlight benefits

Steve Hawley, Jan 21, 10.

One analyst says that President Obama should highlight the potential to create jobs, improve national security, and increase US economic competitiveness.

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Military analysts: climate change threatens US security

Darfur is one example

Steve Hawley, Aug 13, 09.

Food shortages, droughts, and catastrophic flooding could topple governments, feed terrorist movements, and destabilize regions across the globe.

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