That was the question—with respect to the global problems we currently face—that Tom Brokaw posed to the spectacular panel at "Enhancing the U.S.'s Role in the World," sponsored by t
The sequelae of anthropogenic global warming(AGW) are occurring at a rate faster than the IPCC predictions, and the Pentagon (not exactly a bunch of hippie liberal environmentalist) recognized the dire consequences of AGW on the US and its contribution to the rise of terrorism. They stated in 2003 "...recent evidence suggests the possibility that a more dire climate scenario may actually be unfolding." Famine, pestilence, economic collapse, and terrorism will follow AGW like night follows day.