by faster | Jan 25, 2019 | Blog
SOURCE: Deutsche Welle DATE: January 25, 2019 SNIP: Yemen, Somalia and Syria are just some of the places where climate change is increasingly regarded as a root cause of violent conflict. But while much of the focus on climate change-attributed conflict has...
by faster | Jan 18, 2018 | Blog
SOURCE: New York Times and LA Times DATE: January 18, 2018 SNIP: Nigeria. Syria. Somalia. And now Iran. In each country, in different ways, a water crisis has triggered some combination of civil unrest, mass migration, insurgency or even full-scale war. In the era of...
by faster | Nov 14, 2017 | Blog
SOURCE: Vox and Environmental Justice Foundation DATE: November 14, 2017 SNIP: “My belief is that we will see a renaissance of violent conflict in the 21st century, and that many of these conflicts will spring from climate change. It’s hard to predict the rate...