Greenpeace: Climate change increasingly threatens security

Greenpeace: Climate change increasingly threatens security

30 MARCH 2014

Anyone who thought climate change was something happening far away, to someone else, should think again. According to the world's leading scientists, climate change is an increasing threat to human safety around the world.

In a new report to be published in the end of March by the United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is expected to conclude that climate change puts lives, cultures and well-being at risk and can fuel forced migration, violence and conflicts. Their detailed report suggests that climate change will increasingly shape national security policies.

 

Click here to read more: http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2014/03/greenpeace-climate-change-incr-2014328144640118231.html

Source: Al Jazeera

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