Event: Aspen Environment Forum - June 23

 Aspen Environment Forum
June 22-25, 2012
Aspen, Colorado

Session 3: Climate and Conflict
From Somalia to New Orleans, refugees from climate-induced disasters have in recent years been straining national and international resources set aside to care for them. The idea that climate change could threaten American security interests is widely accepted among military and intelligence experts. In the coming decades, where and how is global warming most likely to flash into hot conflict?

Panelists
Geoff Dabelko, Director, Environmental Change and Security Program, Woodrow Wilson Center
Sherri Goodman, Senior Vice President, CNA
Paul Salopek, Freelance Foreign Correspondent

Moderator
Bill Blakemore, Correspondent, ABC News

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