Friday, May 4, 2012

Panetta links environment, energy and national security in groundbreaking speech

Greenwire: Climate change and oil dependence are issues of national security, and the Pentagon will take a lead role in shifting the way the country uses energy, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said last night. In remarks made at a Washington, D.C., reception held by the Environmental Defense Fund, Panetta became the highest-level official to draw a clear line between environmental, energy and security issues since their relationship was formally established in Pentagon strategy two years ago. "In the...

URL: http://www.eenews.net/public/Greenwire/2012/05/03/1

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