More on Climate and National Security

Senate Foreign Relations Testimony on the grave threat to our nation’s security posed by global warming:

• Admiral Joseph W. Prueher, USN (Ret.), Former Commander-in-Chief, U.S. Pacific Command and Former Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China;
• General Charles F. Wald, USAF (Ret.), Former Deputy Commander, U.S. European Command; and
• Vice Admiral Richard H. Truly, USN (Ret.), Former NASA Administrator, Shuttle Astronaut and the First Commander of the Naval Space Command.

Memo to conservative global warming deniers: Sen. Richard Lugar (R-IN) asserts in his opening statement, “To adequately prepare our security and diplomatic forces for future threats, we need to understand how climate change might be a source of war and instability.”