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Extreme Climatic Conditions Produce Violence and Instability in Africa

Climate ‘is a Major Cause of Conflict in AfricaBritish Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) News
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Study: African Wars More Likely Due to Climate ChangeUC Newsroom
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FSE Study Finds Climate Change Could Boost Incidence of Civil War in AfricaStanford Center on Food Security and the Environment (FSE) Press Release
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Climate Change Could Boost Incidence of Civil War in Africa, Study FindsUC Berkeley News
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Can Climate Change Cause Conflict? Recent History Suggests SoScientific American
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African Conflicts Spurred by WarmingNew Scientist
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CSAE Conference Keynote: Ted Miguel on Conflict, Climate and African DevelopmentCentre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE) Blog, by Jonathan Levin
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Cool Heads Likely Won’t Prevail in a Hotter, Wetter World: Climate Change Will Likely Exacerbate ViolenceScience Daily
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Climate Change Linked to Hot Tempers: Global Warming Negatively Affecting Human BehaviorHeadlines & Global News
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Climate Influences Global Conflicts and Violence, Study ReportsCounsel & Heal
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Climate Change May Make Civil Wars Much More CommonNew Scientist
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Climate Strongly Affects Violence WorldwideHealth24
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Climate Wars’ Claims DisputedNature
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Climate Change: Does Warming Help Cause Civil Wars?Time: Ecocentric Blog
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Climate Change and African Civil WarRoger Pielke Jr.'s Blog
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Climate Change Could Increase Conflict in AfricaPambazuka News
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Rising Temperatures and African ConflictNew York Times: Green Blog
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Global Warming May Increase Chances of Civil War In AfricaDaily News and Analysis (DNA)
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Climate Change Threatens African Civil WarUK Net Guide
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Climate Change Could Boost Incidence of Civil War in AfricaScience Daily
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Climate Change Will Lead to Civil Wars in Africa, Says ResearchTelegraph
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Study: Global Warming Could Cause Civil Wars in Africa by 2030Zee News
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Global Warming Also Triggers Military ConflictEast Bay Express
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Global Warming Could Lead to Increased Civil Wars in AfricaAll Gov
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Aquecimento Estimula Guerras na ÁfricaFolha de Sao Paulo
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Africa: Civil War More Likely With Climate ChangeUniversity World News
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Study: Human Violence Likely to Increase with Climate ChangeDaily News and Analysis (DNA)
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‘Striking’ Study Links Climate Variation to Human ViolenceBlue & Green Tomorrow
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Climate Change Leads to Increase in Violence, Says StudyChristian Post
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Climate Change Linked to Violent BehaviorGuardian
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Hot and Bothered: Climate Changes Affect Human ConflictDiscover: D-brief Blog
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Increasing Violence Predicted as the Result of Climate ChangeExaminer
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Climate Change May Increase Violence, Study ShowsCable News Network (CNN)
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Warming Climate Drives Human ConflictNature
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Global Warming Linked with Increased Violence WorldwideNature World News
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Increased Murder and War Linked to Climate ChangeSalon
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Scientists Say Global Violence Could Rise with Global WarmingUnited Press International (UPI)
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Violence Will Rise as Climate Changes, Scientists PredictLos Angeles Times
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Climate & Conflict: Warmer World May Be More ViolenceClimate Central
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Climate Change Stokes Violent ReactionClimate News Network
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Climate Change Triggers Violent ReactionDhaka Tribune
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Conflict Link to Climate ChangeHerald Scotland
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Rise in Climate Change Correlated with Increase in Violence IncidentsAustrian Tribune
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Tempers May Also Rise with TemperaturePakistan Daily Times
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Feeling a Bit Violent? Maybe It’s Hot OutsideCapital FM: Lifestyle Magazine
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Climate Change ‘Causes Conflict’Times of Malta
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Is Climate Change Creating More World Violence?Earth Techling
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Heat Makes Crime Boil OverJamaica Gleaner
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Rising Global Temperatures Bring Violence, Unrest, Scientists SayCatholic Online
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Briefs: Heat, Violence Linked; New Medical Tools; Safe City LifeSarasota Herald-Tribune
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Hotter Temperatures Lead to Hotter TempersWUSA Channel 9
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Will Global Warming Lead to More War? It’s Not That SimpleWashington Post: Wonk Blog
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Study Finds Weather Changes Fuel Violent BehaviorYahoo! 7 News
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Research Suggests Global Warming Related to Increased ViolencePublic Radio International: Living on Earth Blog
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Feeling Hot Can Fuel RageScientific American
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Extreme Climatic Conditions Produce Violence and Instability in AfricaVoice of Russia
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Así es el calor: Nórdicos Felices, Playas en Siberia, Conflictos y Efectos Sobre el CrecimientoLa Nacion
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Top 100 Discoveries of 2013: Climate Change May Lead to More Wars #91Discover Magazine
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Climate Change is the New Commodity in WashingtonBaltimore Post-Examiner
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Research Links Violence and Climate ChangeWKAR Radio: Current State Public Affairs Show
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Climate Change Shows Strong Link to ViolenceFrench Tribune
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Warmer Climate Could Lead to Increased Conflict, ViolenceUnited Press International (UPI)
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Another Climate Change Effect: More ViolenceNewser
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Climate Change Conflict: Violence Rises as Temperatures SoarInquisitr
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Does New Research Explain the Link Between Climate Change and Conflict, or Show How Hard That is to Do?Carbon Brief Blog
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Violence in Humans Likely to Increase as Climates ChangeCleveland Leader
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Violence in Humans Likely to Increase as Climate Shifts, Study SaysGuardian Express
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Climate Change Could Cause an Increase in Violence Around the WorldAuto World News
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Could Hotter Temperatures from Climate Change Boost Violence?National Public Radio (NPR)
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UC Berkeley Study Says Climate Change Increases Human ViolenceSan Francisco Business Times
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Blame Hot Temper on Flaring TemperatureHindu
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Climate Change Linked to Conflict in SocietiesNew Zealand Herald
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Heating Up! Rise in Violence Linked to Climate ChangePakistan Today
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Study: Climate Change, Violence LinkedDaily Star
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Climate Change Will Exacerbate Violence Around the World, Research FindsCleanTechnica
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Study Links Increase in Violence to Climate ChangeTopNews United States
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Climate Change May Cause Increased Violence5 News
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Much Ado About Nothing NewOpen the Echo Chamber Blog, by Edward Carr
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Warming Climate Seen as Prod to ViolencePsych Central
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Bad Weather, Bad BloodCalcutta Telegraph
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El cambio climático multiplicará la violencia por todo el planetaMateria
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Klimawandel Fördert BürgerkriegeRP Online
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The Climate Change Conflict NexusUN Dispatch
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Clima-salute: Un Rapporto in CrescendoAgora Magazine
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¿Puede el Calor Aumentar la Tasa de Violencia?Blog: Dennis Chirinos
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Conflict, Climate, and African Development (Harvard)Cambridge, MA, USAApril 2, 2013
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Conflict, Climate, and African Development (Oxford)Oxford, UKMarch 18, 2013
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Quantifying the Influence of Climate on Human ConflictPublished PaperEnvironment and ClimatePolitical Economy and ConflictResearch Methodology2013
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