I think when we have reports that come out that show that China is losing its wetlands at a rate that means that it is no longer going to be able to feed its population, that it is going to look elsewhere to do that and that will have significant security risks.
On the recordJanuary 20, 2015
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Shaheen emphasizes climate change's impact on national security, particularly regarding China's food supply.
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