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Global Warming to Exacerbate Global Security Issues – UN Report
Posted by International Business Times: Esther Tanquintic-Misa on March 30th, 2014
International Business Times: As the world's temperatures continue to warm up, so does the tempers globally. Hot tempers may exacerbate global security issues as people fight over resources, particularly water and energy, which could lead to civil wars and strife between nations and refugees, a report by a recent United Nations climate panel due for release said. Geoff Dabelko, Ohio University security and environment professor, one of the lead authors of the report's chapter on security and climate change, told AP. "Climate...
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Comments Off on Global Warming to Exacerbate Global Security Issues – UN ReportAustralian Ski Industry Bound to Get Eliminated Due to Global Climate Change
Posted by International Business Times: Esther Tanquintic-Misa on October 15th, 2012
International Business Times: Skiing aficionados who often go to Australia to experience the resource-rich nation's ski resorts and alpine regions may be forced to scout other locations in the coming years as the worsening global climate change could kill the Australian ski industry by year 2020.
A report by Sky News predicted two-thirds of the snow in Australia's popular ski resorts could already be gone eight years from now, a terrible blow to an industry that rakes in at least A$1 billion (£700 million) annually. Australia's...
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