Spy satellite image of Arctic ice, 2007
But, then, Congress lacks the Intel Community’s secret weapons: Leon Panetta (CIA director) and Robert Gates (Secretary of Defense). These men, along with Al Gore, have revived a program that gives a limited number of environmental scientists access to classified data that could shed light on climate change and other environmental issues.
My article on the MEDEA program is in OnEarth, here.
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Speaking at the National Clean Energy Summit in Las Vegas on Monday, former President Bill Clinton challenged Americans to change how the energy/climate debate has been framed by extremists on the right.
The debate so far has been dominated by a need to prove that:
1) Global warming is real.
2) Global warming is caused by human activity.
3) Global warming is bad.
4) Measures to stop global warming won’t destroy our economy and way of life.
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