When Will the Planet Be Too Hot For Humans? Much, Much Sooner Than You Imagine.

“For every half-degree of warming, they say, societies will see between a 10 and 20 percent increase in the likelihood of armed conflict. In climate science, nothing is simple, but the arithmetic is harrowing: A planet five degrees warmer would have at least half again as many wars as we do today. Overall, social conflict could more than double this century.”

When Will the Planet Be Too Hot For Humans? Much, Much Sooner Than You Imagine.
http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2017/07/climate-change-earth-too-hot-for-humans.html
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