Sunday, December 26, 2010

U.S. defense ranks global warming as destructive power for the first time

The Pentagon submitted to Congress in every four years to a major strategic assessment report for the first time as a destructive force of global warming that will deepen their conflict, the U.S. military in the world are facing increasing danger. This report will guide the military strategists of the latest scientific understanding of climate dynamics, and the development of long-term strategic planning as a climate change factors into consideration.
"Although climate change can not alone lead to conflict, but it may act as a catalyst for instability or conflict, adding to global civil and military burden of public bodies." Draft report said.
According to the British "Guardian" reported that heat waves and storms of unusual U.S. military may need more and more to respond to humanitarian crises or natural disasters, but the military more directly feel the effects of climate change, the draft report said.
More than 30 U.S. military bases currently under the threat of rising sea levels. This requires the Department of Defense military installations and the fighting forces face serious heat waves and fires may increase the assessment of the risks,
The report with the United States to strengthen the defense with global warming initiatives to coincide with the facilities, although a recent poll conducted by public concern about climate change is declining.

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