Home » Posts tagged 'tweets'
Tag Archives: tweets
Climate Security Week in Review, March 31-April 6

Photograph of the newsreel press at a national address by FDR at the White House, Washington, D.C.
Here are a list of notable headlines and comments on climate and security matters from the past week. If we’ve missed any, let us know.
-
- Retired Marine General Sees Climate Change as National Security Threat http://mainepublic.org/post/retired-marine-general-sees-climate-change-national-security-threat via @MainePublic
-
- Climate change panel outlines national security threats posed by rising sea levels https://www.pressherald.com/2018/04/05/climate-change-panel-outlines-national-security-threats-posed-by-rising-sea-levels/ via @DennisHoey
Climate Security Tweets of the Week March 24-30 2018

ARMED FORCES RADIO STUDIO, circa 1960’s. McCadden Place, Hollywood, CA. L-R TSgt. Bill Stewart and Carole Landis, Actress
Here are a list of notable tweets on climate and security matters from the past week. If we’ve missed any, let us know.
@CntrClimSec Clapper, former director @ODNIgov on climate: “That’s an area that the intelligence community, for its part, needs to spend a lot more time on. Climate change is happening…it has huge national security implications.” https://www.wibc.com/news/local-news/clapper-indiana-former-intelligence-dir-shootings-coats-climate-change …
@MCC_Berlin “#Climate protection important for security” – #MCC Director/designated @PIK_Climate Director Edenhofer w/ German Foreign Minister #Maas at @UN in New York. @AuswaertigesAmt https://www.mcc-berlin.net/en/media/press-information/press-release-detail/article/edenhofer-accompanies-foreign-minister-maas-to-united-nations.html
@Menlu_RI During working lunch with Permanent Representatives from Island countries (29/3), Indonesia’s contribution in addressing climate change was deeply recognized in international forum. Pacific island Ambassadors also emphasized Indonesia strategic role as development partner for many developing countries including Pacific Island countries Climate change and its security implications is an issue of paramount importance for Indonesia as part of Island countries.
Climate Security Tweets of the Week
Here are a list of notable tweets on climate and security matters from the past week. If we’ve missed any, let us know.
- @CntrClimSec Friday Editorial: U.S. military prepares for climate change http://jacksonville.com/opinion/20180323/friday-editorial-us-military-prepares-for-climate-change …
@jaxdotcom#ClimateSecurity
- @CntrClimSec AFRICOM Commander on Climate Change: Sahel Receding Almost a Mile Per Year https://climateandsecurity.org/2018/03/16/africom-commander-on-climate-change-sahel-receding-almost-a-mile-per-year/ …
- @GlobalActionPW UNSC brief on Lake Chad Basin security and development,
@Kazakh_Mission cites climate-related displacements that add to already unacceptable regional food insecurity levels. Lake Chad now reduced by 95% and still receding. - @GlobalActionPW At UNSC brief on Lake Chad Basin security and development,
@CarlSkau cites climate change as a “threat multiplier” that increases a variety of vulnerabilities. Adequate capacity for risk assessment urgently needed to inform SC, other UN decisions.