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Climate and Conflict: Why Politicians Should Understand How Climate Change Poses a Threat to Security

January 26th, 2016 - Laura Bergedieck

The review of 55 scientific articles shows that deviations from moderate climate and precipitation patterns systematically increase the risk of violence and conflict, both on an interpersonal level (assaults, murder, rape) and an intergroup level (political co... More »

Putting a (New) Price Tag on Global Warming

December 3rd, 2015 - Pablo Aguirre

A new model suggests that future costs of climate change have been underestimated. More »

Educating for Equality

February 13th, 2012 - Angela Chung

A scholarship program for Kenyan girls has benefits for that go far beyond the classroom. More »