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Why violence is rising with global temperatures | Peter Schwartzstein - TED Talks Daily

Why violence is rising with global temperatures | Peter Schwartzstein - TED Talks Daily

Update: 2025-01-08
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Climate change doesn't just melt ice caps, it also fuels conflict, corruption and division worldwide, explains TED Fellow and journalist Peter Schwartzstein. From droughts in Syria to rising seas in Bangladesh, he explores how climate stress escalates existing social instabilities — and underscores why every effort to curb a warming world matters, no matter how small.

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Why violence is rising with global temperatures | Peter Schwartzstein - TED Talks Daily

Why violence is rising with global temperatures | Peter Schwartzstein - TED Talks Daily