CIA climate-change unit closes its doors

The Hill: The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has shuttered its Center on Climate Change and National Security, an office created in 2009 to serve as the "focal point" of the agency's work on the topic. Greenwire broke the story earlier Monday, reporting that the office closed earlier this year, and that the work is continuing under other auspices. An agency spokesman confirmed the closure to the publication. "The CIA for several years has studied the national security implications of climate change,"...

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