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Energy Diplomacy in the 21st Century: Remarks by Hillary Rodham Clinton,...

Delivered at Georgetown University, Washington DC, October 18, 2012 http://www.state.gov/secretary/rm/2012/10/199330.htm [Michael Levi's CRF blog] …one need look no further than Hilary Clinton’s...

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Climate Security Report

American Security Project http://www.scribd.com/collections/3886978/Climate-Security-Report (reports) http://bit.ly/SBlPjL (ASP “Climate Energy Security” site) As a national security institution, ASP...

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Climate and Social Stress: Implications for Security Analysis

National Research Council http://www.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=14682 [Description]  The U.S. intelligence community is expected to provide indicators and warnings of a wide variety of security...

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DOD Alternative Fuels Policy: Policy, Initiatives and Legislative Activity

US Government Accountability Office http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/natsec/R42859.pdf This report provides background information and identifies issues for Congress regarding Department of Defense (DOD)...

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A Complex Constellation: Displacement, Climate Change and Arctic People

Brookings / by Elizabeth Ferris http://www.brookings.edu/research/papers/2013/01/30-arctic-ferris What will be the impact and potential impact of climate change on the mobility of indigenous...

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Climate Extremes: Recent Trends with Implications for National Security

Center for the Environment, Harvard University (dated October 2012) http://hvrd.me/14OjbhD [From Press Release]  Increasingly frequent extreme weather events such as droughts, floods, severe storms,...

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Strategy Papers on the Arctic or High North: A Comparative Study and Analysis

Institute for International Affairs, Center for Small State Studies / By Alyson JK Bailes & Lassi Heininen...

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Ending America’s Energy Insecurity: Why Electric Vehicles Should Drive the...

Homeland Security Affairs (February 2013, v9, Article 4) / by Fred Stein http://www.hsaj.org/?article=9.1.4 The homeland/national security threat posed by the United States’ dependence on foreign oil...

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The National Security Dividend of Global Carbon Mitigation

AEI-Brookings Joint Center for Regulatory Studies / Bryan K. Mignone http://bit.ly/10wHHyW Energy and environmental security objectives are often conflated in political circles and in the popular...

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National Strategy for the Arctic Region

The White House http://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/docs/nat_arctic_strategy.pdf [The White House blog] …Today, we are releasing the National Strategy for the Artic Region. Through this...

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Climate Change: Federal Efforts Under Way to Assess Water Infrastructure...

US Government Accountability Office http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-14-23 The Department of Defense’s U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) and the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Reclamation...

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Implementation Plan for The National Strategy for the Arctic Region

The White House http://1.usa.gov/1cAxE6R [Green Car Congress] The Obama Administration released the Implementation Plan for the National Strategy for the Arctic Region, itself released in May 2013. The...

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Energy Rush: Shale Production and US National Security

Center for a New American Security / by Elizabeth Rosenberg http://www.cnas.org/energy-rush#.Uvpcuvu2wk5 [Oil and Gas Journal] The US should encourage oil and gas exports as part of a broader strategy...

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Water and Conflict: a Toolkit for Programming

US Agency for International Development, Wilson Center http://bit.ly/NzMMYC [From a Climate Wire article by Julia Pyper, sub. req'd]  …”Water insecurity, whether real or perceived, can contribute to...

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Renewable Energy for Military Installations: 2014 Industry Review

American Council On Renewable Energy (ACORE) http://acore.org/files/pdfs/Renewable-Energy-for-Military-Installations.pdf [From a Climate Wire article by Julia Pyper, sub. req'd] The Department of...

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Offshore Oil and Gas Governance in the Arctic: A Leadership Role for the U.S.

Brookings Institution / by Charles K. Ebinger, John P. Banks and Alisa Schackmann http://bit.ly/1m4mDx8 The Arctic is changing and increasingly drawing the world’s interest, with the potential for vast...

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The Emerging Arctic: A CRF InfoGuide Presentation

Council on Foreign Relations http://on.cfr.org/Qao8iQ The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) has released a new interactive guide examining the economic opportunities and environmental risks emerging...

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Fueling a New Order? The New Geopolitical and Security Consequences of Energy

Brookings Institution / by Bruce Jones and Emily O’ Brien http://bit.ly/1eLq7Wh The paper Fueling a New Order? The New Geopolitical and Security Consequences of Energy examines impacts of the major...

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National Security and the Accelerating Risks of Climate Change

CNA Corporation’s Military Advisory Board http://www.cna.org/reports/accelerating-risks#sthash.lh10HyZ0.dpuf In this follow-up to its landmark study, National Security and the Threat of Climate Change,...

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Arctic Issues: Better Direction and Management of Voluntary Recommendations...

US Government Accountability Office http://gao.gov/products/GAO-14-435 The Arctic Council (Council) is a voluntary intergovernmental forum for Arctic States, with involvement of indigenous...

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