Tegan Blaine on How Climate Change Impacts Global Conflict

August 16, 2021 00:09:56
Tegan Blaine on How Climate Change Impacts Global Conflict
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Tegan Blaine on How Climate Change Impacts Global Conflict

Aug 16 2021 | 00:09:56

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Show Notes

USIP’s Tegan Blaine says we must be cognizant of how efforts to reduce climate change can exacerbate instability and conflict, as the resources needed for a greener global economy “are in places where the countries are already politically fragile” and higher demand adds more stress to already burdened institutions.

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