ClimateWire: From road rage to riots, scientists say they now have clear evidence that rising temperatures lead to spikes in violence.
In a study published yesterday in the journal Science, researchers crunched reams of data on conflict and climate from all over the world, dating from 10,000 B.C. to the present. They found "remarkably similar" behavioral changes showing that whether the subject is domestic violence in Australia, peasant rebellion in China or property crimes in the United States, blood seems...