ICFRC: Climate Security as National Security - Climate Change and the Hawkeye State Iowa City Foreign Relations Council

Climate change is at the forefront of both foreign and domestic policy. While often discussed as an environmental issue, there are profound consequences for our national security, the military, and international relations. From an increase in severe weather events to food security and migration -- the complexities of climate have far-reaching implications for both Iowans and the nation.Panelists:Mike Franken, retired Vice Admiral, U.S. NavyRob Hogg, former Iowa State Senator, District 33Sara McLaughlin Mitchell, Professor & Collegiate Fellow, University of Iowa Moderated by:Jessica Yllemo, Director, Climate Security Programs - The American Security ProjectFor more information about the Iowa City Foreign Relations Council, visit icfrc.org.