Typhoon Mawar’s impact on Guam underscores the escalating climate risks to U.S. military infrastructure, highlighting the vulnerability of key installations in the Pacific to extreme weather events.

U.S. intelligence and defense agencies are increasingly recognizing climate change as a significant threat to national security, integrating climate considerations into their strategic planning and operations.

Solar geoengineering poses new security risks, raising concerns that unilateral deployment could destabilize international relations and trigger conflict.

As Arctic ice melts, the U.S. is increasing its military presence and diplomatic engagement in the region to counter growing Russian and Chinese activity, viewing climate change as a driver of geopolitical competition.

In this article from The National Interest, Sherri Goodman and Daniel Poneman advocate for restoring U.S. leadership in nuclear energy, emphasizing its strategic importance for national security, economic competitiveness, and global climate objectives.

In this article from The Hill, Sherri Goodman emphasizes that investing in clean energy is essential for national security, arguing that reducing reliance on fossil fuels enhances military resilience and addresses the growing threats posed by climate change.

In this Foreign Policy article, Sherri Goodman and Elisabeth Freese examine China’s expanding ambitions in the Arctic, highlighting how Beijing’s “Polar Silk Road” strategy leverages climate change to reshape global trade, extend geopolitical influence, and secure strategic resources in the region.

In this Newsweek article, Sherri Goodman makes the case for the U.S. military to take the lead in climate-focused research and development, highlighting its unique capacity to accelerate clean energy innovation and strengthen global security.

In this episode of the Columbia Energy Exchange podcast, Sherri Goodman—former Deputy Undersecretary of Defense and a leading voice on climate security—explains how the U.S. military is confronting climate change as a national security imperative.

In this episode of the Climate One podcast, Sherri Goodman explores how the U.S. military, one of the world’s largest fossil fuel users, is working to reduce its carbon footprint while responding to the growing national security risks posed by climate change.

In this episode of Marketplace’s How We Survive podcast, Sherri Goodman discusses how climate change is reshaping military operations, highlighting its role as a “threat multiplier” and exploring the Pentagon’s efforts to adapt to environmental challenges.

In this episode of Foreign Policy’s Heat of the Moment podcast, Sherri Goodman discusses how climate change is reshaping global security, emphasizing the need for military institutions to adapt to emerging environmental threats and integrate climate resilience into defense strategies.