Monday, December 10, 2012

Sweeping intel report sounds alarm on climate threats

The Hill: A new U.S. intelligence community report finds that climate change will fuel new conflicts and competition for resources in coming decades. The federal National Intelligence Council's "Global Trends 2030" report issued Monday follows Defense Department analyses that have similarly called climate change an emerging security risk. "Demand for food, water, and energy will grow by approximately 35, 40, and 50 percent respectively owing to an increase in the global population and the consumption...

URL: http://thehill.com/blogs/e2-wire/e2-wire/271997-sweeping-intel-report-sounds-alarm-on-climate-threats
Enclosure: http://1.usa.gov/Uaxl63

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