The combined impact of climate change and conflict "can produce synergistic effects, leading to more severe and complex outcomes," warn experts in The BMJ's climate issue today. From 1995 to 2015, ...
The combined impact of climate change and conflict “can produce synergistic effects, leading to more severe and complex outcomes,” warn experts in The BMJ’s climate issue today. From 1995 to 2015, ...
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The Iran War Is Also a Climate War

Climate change is not a peripheral part of what we’re seeing in Iran—it’s structurally embedded in modern warfare. Mark Hertsgaard and Giles Trendle This story is part of Covering Climate Now, a ...
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Conflict and climate change

Conflict is messy, and it can occur in various forms. Conflicts range from outright declarations of war between states to lingering forms of inter-state violence caused by civil war, insurgencies, or ...
Over the past decade, understanding of the relationship between natural disasters, climate change and conflict has increased significantly. The Center for Climate and Security has been exploring case ...
As missiles and drones curtail energy production across the Arabian Gulf, analysts warn that water, not oil, may be the ...
Some argue that the recent civil war in Syria was caused, at least in part, by droughts in the area, which led to greater social instability. © Ali Sultan/NurPhoto ...
The Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution has sounded a warning that climate change is now a direct driver of armed conflict and mass displacement in Nigeria and the wider Sahel region. It, ...
I have written in the past concerning how the mainstream media’s objectivity concerning climate change is being compromised by direct payments from advocacy organizations to cover the “climate crisis.