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How climate change drives conflict and war crimes around the globe

Human rights advocates want the International Criminal Court to begin gathering evidence on the way climate-amplified extreme weather, heat, drought and flooding are driving armed conflict, crimes against humanity and war crimes.

Climate change inflames Boko Haram insurgency in Africa's Lake Chad region
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Climate change inflames Boko Haram insurgency in Africa's Lake Chad region

Declining harvests and dwindling fish hauls make Boko Haram appealing for young men in the Lake Chad region.
Climate change inflames Boko Haram insurgency in Africa's Lake Chad region
Photo by Sheyi Owolabi on Unsplash

Climate change inflames Boko Haram insurgency in Africa's Lake Chad region

Declining harvests and dwindling fish hauls make Boko Haram appealing for young men in the Lake Chad region.
Water conflicts will intensify. Can we predict the worst problems before conditions boil over?
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Water conflicts will intensify. Can we predict the worst problems before conditions boil over?

A new online resource combines economic and environmental data to help prevent deadly conflict. It could be a vital tool in the age of climate change.
Mother Nature scoffs at Trump's Mideast peace plan
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Mother Nature scoffs at Trump's Mideast peace plan

Climate change and other conditions don’t respect boundary lines.
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