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Climate change, extreme weather 'strongly linked' to increased violence
2013-08-02 16:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Post: Climate change could turn the world into a more violent place, according to a new study, with murders, assaults and even wars set to spike if extreme weather conditions occur with greater frequency. Scientists at the University of California, Berkeley found even small changes in temperature or rainfall correlate to more murders, rapes and conflicts, according to the BBC. Study co-author Marshall Burke said the analysis looked at data from countries across the world going back hundreds of years....
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