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U.S. Secretary of Defense, Chuck Hagel: “Rising global temperatures, changing precipitation patterns, climbing sea levels and more extreme weather events will intensify the challenges of global instability, hunger, poverty, and conflict,” he said. “They will likely lead to food and water shortages, pandemic disease, disputes over refugees and resources, and destruction by natural disasters in regions across the globe.” | U.S. Secretary of Defense, Chuck Hagel: “Rising global temperatures, changing precipitation patterns, climbing sea levels and more extreme weather events will intensify the challenges of global instability, hunger, poverty, and conflict,” he said. “They will likely lead to food and water shortages, pandemic disease, disputes over refugees and resources, and destruction by natural disasters in regions across the globe.” | ||
[http://www.desmogblog.com/2014/10/13/us-defense-secretary-hagel-outlines-military-s-response-climate-change-threat-multiplier US Military Chief Goes on the Record: Global Instability Is Coming] | [http://www.desmogblog.com/2014/10/13/us-defense-secretary-hagel-outlines-military-s-response-climate-change-threat-multiplier (2013) US Military Chief Goes on the Record: Global Instability Is Coming] | ||
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Climate change and global temperature rise are threat multipliers affecting the entire planet
U.S. Secretary of Defense, Chuck Hagel: “Rising global temperatures, changing precipitation patterns, climbing sea levels and more extreme weather events will intensify the challenges of global instability, hunger, poverty, and conflict,” he said. “They will likely lead to food and water shortages, pandemic disease, disputes over refugees and resources, and destruction by natural disasters in regions across the globe.”
(2013) US Military Chief Goes on the Record: Global Instability Is Coming
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