CQ.com: New Committee Reviews Security Threats That May Be Posed by Climate Change

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"The House’s new climate-change panel held its first substantive hearing, placing renewed emphasis on the national security threats posed by global warming.

Much of the discussion focused on alternative fuels such as nuclear power and clean coal. But the Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming also delved into the military implications of climate change, which were highlighted in a report released this week by retired military leaders and the CNA Corporation, a nonprofit organization."

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