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An Uncertain Future: Law Enforcement, National Security and Climate Change
Chris Abbott, January 2008

Climate change will have serious environmental, socio-economic and security consequences for both developed and developing nations alike. This report explores these consequences and demonstrates that they will present new challenges to governments trying to maintain domestic stability. Those agencies tasked with protecting and sustaining national security will need to adapt to better cope with a changing global environment. However, as this report shows, if governments simply respond with traditional attempts to maintain the status quo and control insecurity they will ultimately fail.

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  • ORG's work on sustainable security has recently made its way into the House of Commons after being mentioned twice during the debate on the EU Treaty. On 20 February, Joan Walley MP impressed upon Foreign Secretary David Miliband the importance of ORG's sustainable security approach and again on 27 February she urged the House to to look into ways of making foreign and global security policies more sustainable based on ORG's work.
  • ORG has now published the report of a one-day symposium held at the Royal Society in London on 6 December 2007 on Nuclear Futures – Realities and Choices, organised by Oxford Research Group in association with the David Davies Memorial Institute for International Studies (DDMI).

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