How the US Navy is Leading the Charge on Clean Energy and Climate Change
Damn the do-nothing Congress. The Navy is going full steam ahead on green energy. Event live stream to start 02/27/13 around 9:30 a.m. EST: Increasingly, the US Navy is leading the charge towards...
View ArticleInside the Military’s Clean-Energy Revolution
Damn the deniers, the doubters, and the do-nothing Congress. The Pentagon is moving full green ahead. Frank Stockton I’M STRAPPED INTO my backward-facing seat on a COD, or “carrier onboard delivery”...
View ArticleHow Climate Change Worsened Violence in Syria
International security experts explain how low rainfall can evolve into violent conflict. Syrian rebels rally in Aleppo last November. Pau Rigol/ZUMA In October 2010, just months before a Tunisian...
View ArticleClimate Change Is the Biggest Threat in the Pacific, Says Top U.S. Admiral
Adm. Samuel J. Locklear III is no smelly hippie. Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet/Flickr North Korea just annulled the 1953 armistice ending its war with South Korea. China and Japan are locked in a dispute...
View ArticleGlobal Warming Could Cause 50 Percent Increase in Violent Conflict
Scientists see fresh evidence of a strong link between climate change and violence. Syrian rebels reposition in May. Medyan Dairieh/ZUMAPress This week the exiled head of the Syrian opposition movement...
View ArticlePentagon: We Could Soon Be Fighting Climate Wars
New report signals an “evolution” in Pentagon’s approach to climate change. The submarine USS Annapolis breaks through three feet of ice in the Arctic Ocean during an exercise in 2009. A report today...
View ArticleThe Science of Why Republicans Are Dead Wrong About Climate Change and...
New research links climate change to Syria’s devastating civil war. Rebels prepare a mortar cannon to shell regime forces in Aleppo, Syria. Karam Almasri/ZUMA At last week’s Conservative Political...
View ArticleObama: Climate Deniers in Congress Are Undermining Our Troops
“Politicians who care about military readiness ought to care about this too.” Speaking to graduating cadets at the US Coast Guard Academy on Wednesday, President Obama once again outlined his...
View ArticleExclusive: The CIA Is Shuttering a Secretive Climate Research Program
Scientists used the Medea program to study how global warming could worsen conflict. Now that project has come to an end. Polar bears approach the submarine USS Honolulu near the North Pole. US Navy...
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