US moves to insert climate threat into national security policy
President Obama signs Memorandum to link climate and national security policy as renowned scientists slam Donald Trump for stance on climate action
The US must now consider climate change impacts when developing its national security policies, doctrines and plans, under a new Presidential Memorandum signed by Barack Obama yesterday. The Memorandum...
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