Climate Patriots is a short video that provides a military perspective on energy, climate change and American national security. The Pew Project on National Security, Energy and Climate conducted a series of interviews with former military leaders to discuss the challenges posed to the U.S. armed forces due to the impacts of climate change and our energy posture. The video features:
- Senator John Warner (R-VA), Former chairman U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee;
- Vice Adm. Dennis McGinn, U.S. Navy (Ret.), CNA Military Advisory Board Member;
- Former Captain James Morin, U.S. Army; and
- Admiral John Nathman, U.S. Navy (Ret.), CNA Military Advisory Board Member.
Belfast, Maine - February 17, 2010
Indianapolis, Indiana - February 17, 2010
Little Rock, Arkansas - February 18, 2010
Roanoke, Virginia - February 18, 2010
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania - February 19, 2010
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - February 24, 2010
Other city debuts include: Tampa Bay, FL, Palm Bay, FL, Ann Arbor, MI, Winona, MN, Moorhead, MN, Kansas City, MO, Raleigh, NC, Fayetteville, NC, Bismark, ND, Concord, NH, Canton, OH, Nashville, TN, Clarksville, TN, Norfolk, VA, Martinsville, VA, Roanoke, VA.
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Quotes from the video
Watch "Climate Patriots" on YouTube
Press coverage
- "Climate Patriots: Fighting Global Climate Change Will Help Ensure America's Security", Huffington Post, 2/22/10
- "Of National Security and Climate Change", New York Times Green Inc., 2/18/10
- "Military Leaders won't be Cowed, Say Climate Change is a Major Security Threat", Colorado Independent, 2/18/10
- "Climate Change and National Security", Nashville Post, 2/15/10
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