
293Military Issues and Climate Change
a group of our population that do not nd the science as compel-
ling as we do. We’ve got to address the political problem.” Do you
believe that the reason the United States is behind other countries in
controlling their GHG emissions is largely political in nature? Why
or why not? If so, what should be done to change this?
2. Madia also said maybe the United States should spend more money
on climate change research instead of giving “it to countries who
don’t like us.” Do you agree? Why or why not?
3. Why is the military a likely candidate to lead the way with the imple-
mentation of alternative fuels a ...