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A military perspective on climate change could bridge the gap between believers and doubters

  • Written by Michael Klare, Professor Emeritus and Director, Five College Program in Peace and World Security Studies, Hampshire College
A soldier stands guard at the damaged entrance to Tyndall Air Force Base in Panama City, Florida, Oct. 11, 2018, after Hurricane Michael.AP Photo/David Goldman

As experts warn that the world is running out of time to head off severe climate change, discussions of what the U.S. should do about it are split into opposing camps. The scientific-environ...

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