Climate Change: Retired Defence Leaders Call for Independent Climate Security Body

May 5, 2024 | Dan Holmes, The Mandarin
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A group of retired Defence leaders has said the National Defence Strategy has ignored the biggest threat to national security — climate change. A new Australian Security Leaders Climate Group (ASLCG) report, Too hot to handle: The scorching reality of Australia’s climate – security failure, condemns the recent Defence Strategic Review for failing to account for the ways in which climate change will transform the national security environment.