Climate change seen posing threat to global peace in next 10 years
LondonThomson Reuters Foundation Climate change poses a threat to peace in countries around the world in the coming decade, according to an annual peace index that factored in the risk from global warming for the first time. Nearly a billion people live in areas at high risk from global warming and about 40 per cent […]
World less peaceful than a decade ago, global index shows
Thomson Reuters Foundation The world is less peaceful than a decade ago, mostly due to conflict in the Middle East and Africa that is costing the global economy trillions of dollars, an international index showed on Wednesday. “There’s been a gradual decline in peacefulness over the last decade,” said Steve Killelea, head of the Institute […]