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38 National Security Leaders Urge Action on International Climate Change Initiatives
The Partnership for a Secure America released an impressive statement yesterday, signed by 38 of the nation’s national security leaders, calling on the United States to recognize the security risks of climate change and invest in solutions to mitigating those risks. From the statement: (more…)
National Homeland Security Consortium Includes Climate Change in List of Threats
The National Homeland Security Consortium, a “safety and security” entity managed by the National Emergency Management Association, and which consists of a number of professional associations (and elected officials) including the Governors’ Homeland Security Advisors Council, the National Sherriff’s Association, and the International Fire Chiefs Association, has just released a white paper detailing some of the key threats and vulnerabilities they believe the United States is facing, along with recommendations for national action. (more…)
ASP’s Climate Security Report: An Invaluable and Timely Assessment
The American Security Project released its new Climate and Security Report yesterday, authored by Senior Fellow Andrew Holland, and Adjunct Fellow Catherine Foley.
The report comprehensively addresses both the current and projected implications of climate change for global security, and the security of the U.S. homeland. (more…)