Monday, January 10, 2011

Climate change reveals disease as national security threat | McClatchy
WASHINGTON — One of the most worrisome national security threats of climate change is the spread of disease, among both people and animals, U.S. intelligence and health officials say.
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"We're making progress, but it's a slower progress than it needs to be," Frumkin said. Climate change "is advancing far faster than has been forecast. We need to be ready not in 20 years or in 30 years, but relatively soon."

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