Energy, National Security and Defense Department Solutions
On September 10, the Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI) held a briefing about the national security threats posed by our reliance on fossil fuels and efforts underway by the U.S. armed services to reduce total energy use and transition to a cleaner, domestic supply. At this briefing, members of CNA’s Military Advisory Board highlighted key findings from its recent report Powering America’s Defense: Energy and the Risks to National Security and discuss its recommendations for the Department of Defense (DoD). In addition, U.S. military representatives discussed steps the DoD and the various services are already taking, on bases and in the field, to improve energy efficiency and implement renewable energy initiatives. READ MORE, including copies of presentations
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