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Kai on the military and climate change

Make Me Smart

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Military Training in a Warming World

This chapter explores the intersection of military training, climate change, and national security, highlighting how traditional threats have evolved. It emphasizes the military's dual role in contributing to and combating climate change, showcasing rigorous research on soldiers' resilience in extreme environmental conditions. Personal experiences during simulated exposure to hot and cold climates illustrate the physical and psychological challenges faced by service members, emphasizing the need for adapted training amidst a changing global landscape.

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