to use admiral locklear's exact words, climate change is probably the most likely thing that is going to happen that will cripple the security environment, probably more likely than the other scenarios we all often talk about. jeffrey kemp, former special assistant to president ronald reagan for national security affairs, said, and i quote him -- "our military and intelligence leadership have recognized under both the george w. bush and the obama administrations that climate change will present real and costly risks to our national security and that the effects are going to get worse if we don't do something about it very soon. as general douglas macarthur warned about the dangers of unpreparedness for war, he said, we don't want to be too late. the president-elect will hear from our national labs and from noaa and nasa, the folks who put a rover on mars and are driving it around and may know a little bit about real science, about the robust scientific consensus on climate change and the urgency to change our course, and if he doesn't trust our own scientific agencies, he can go to an