Thomson Reuters Foundation: Global insecurity and refugee crisis linked to climate change — expert
“Climate change is ‘adding fuel to the fire’ of worsening political instability and unrest around the world, an expert told a security forum. ‘We are experiencing a surprising uptick in global insecurity … partially due to our inability to manage climate stress,’ Columbia University professor Marc Levy, who conducts studies for U.S. government agencies, said on Tuesday at the Global Security Initiative, a research body in Arizona…” (Arsenault, 8/26).