Date

Jun 5, 2019

Description

On June 5, 2019, the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence held a hearing to discuss the national security implications of climate change. Documents 34, 35, and 36A-36B include the witness statements from this hearing. In this document, NIC Counselor Peter Kiemel was called as a witness to describe the IC’s high certainty level about climate-change-exacerbated threats over the next 20 years.

Source

Office of the Director of National Intelligence

Document published in following posting(s):

Spying on Climate: Inside the Intelligence Community’s Environmental Legacy

Jun 30, 2025

Office of the Director of National Intelligence, Hearing on “The National Security Implications of Climate Change” for the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Statement for the Record of National Intelligence Council Counselor Peter Kiemel, 5 June 2019, [Unclassified]