Why violence is rising with global temperatures | Peter Schwartzstein

EPISODE · Dec 6, 2024 · 4 MIN

Why violence is rising with global temperatures | Peter Schwartzstein

from TED Talks Daily (HD video) · host TED

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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