Led by Peter Saundry, Executive Director of the National Council on Science and the Environment, SSF's 8 part renewable energy series opens with a one hour session to examine the state of renewables in the United States and across the Globe. Panelists: David Danielson, Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy(invited) Reid Detchon, Vice President for Energy and Climate at the United Nations Foundationand Executive directo...

National and international security is no longer solely a matter of military defense.. Both shortages and abundance of natural resources such as fresh water, oil and natural gas, and diamonds and timber can contribute to conflict and insecurity. Couple that with global environmental phenomena, such as climate change, deforestation, and extreme weather and understanding the links between ecological health and international security is criticall...

Learn from moderator Dr. Jonathan Patz, Director of Global Environmental Health at the University of Wisconsin in Madison and President of the International Association for Ecology and Health, and a panel of experts how climate impacts public health planning and administration on a global scale. SSF’s Free Adaptation Webinar Series is designed to assist managers, decision makers, and professionals from government, industry, and academia...

About The Adaptation and National Security Series: The Security and Sustainability Forum is hosting a complimentary 5 -part webinar series to assist managers, decision makers and professionals from government, industry and academia better understand and promote effective measures to adapt to the complexities of a changing climate. About Session 3: In the United States and around the globe, climate change presents threats to water, energy, tran...