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Sanders doubles down: 'Climate change is directly related to the rise of global terrorism'
2015-11-15 03:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Politico: Bernie Sanders stood by his remark from the last Democratic debate in which he called climate change the greatest threat to national security, a day after the deadliest attack on French soil since the end of World War II. "Absolutely. In fact, climate change is directly related to the rise of global terrorism," he said. "This is what the CIA says," he went on to say, noting a struggle for limited resources like water and land. During the October debate, Sanders explained it in a different context....
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Climate Change Summit In Paris Will Still Go Forward
2015-11-15 01:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inquisitr: President Obama and other world leaders will still meet in Paris later this month, despite the recent spat of terrorist attacks. In fact, Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius says the meeting is essential, and must go forward. He took that message to Twitter. .@LaurentFabius says #COP21 is essential to combat #climatechange and that it will take place despite #ParisAttacks https://t.co/mHTZR3hQe8 -- UN Climate Action (@UNFCCC) November 14, 2015 The Paris Summit on Climate Change will start...
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Climate change could bring tropical disease epidemics to Britain, health expert warns
2015-11-15 00:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Epidemics of dengue fever and other tropical diseases could soon affect people in Britain because of global warming, one of the worlds leading medical experts has warned. Jeremy Farrar, director of the Wellcome Trust, said he also believed the planet is already being affected by many other serious health threats triggered by climate change including malnutrition and deaths from air pollution. However, these dangers were not being given proper attention by world leaders, added Farrar, an expert...
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Sanders Stands by Belief Climate Change Is Biggest National Security Threat
2015-11-14 19:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mediaite: With foreign policy and terrorism on the minds of all Americans tonight, CBS debate moderator John Dickerson asked Bernie Sanders if he still believes climate change is the greatest national security threat. Sanders made that statement at the last Democratic debate, and he reiterated his belief tonight. He said that climate change is directly related to the growth of terrorism because as it continues, countries will be struggling over limited resources.
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Silent Crisis: How Climate Change Drives People From Homes by Destroying Their Livelihoods
2015-11-14 05:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
AlterNet: According to a recent study, rising temperatures are a significant driver of permanent migration among poor farmers in Indonesia. The study found that temperature increases were far more likely to induce migration than rapid-onset hazards such as floods, due to their long-term and cumulative effects on household income. Based on the results, the researchers estimated that an additional 2°C rise in temperatures could force up to five percent of Indonesias population (12.4 million people) to migrate...
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