NNSA Participates In White House Briefing On Climate And National Security

NNSA Participates In White House Briefing On Climate And National Security

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The nation’s leading nuclear security official today participated in a White House briefing on the national security implications of global climate change. Thomas P. D’Agostino, Administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), highlighted the role of key NNSA assets in addressing global climate change, including advanced supercomputers being used to model climate change, the development of new technologies that are improving wind turbines, and the potential for the National Ignition Facility to promote advances in fusion energy.

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Author(s)
T.P. D'Agostino
Place published
Washington, D.C.
Date / journal vol no.
10 September 2009
Pages
3

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