[Link] Climate change is a national security issue, but not in the way Scott Morrison imagines

Read: 19/10/2021 www.theguardian.com

Scott Morrison describes climate change as a national security issue. He’s right – but not in the way he imagines. If global heating exacerbates conflict, conflict also exacerbates heating, in a dialectic that fundamentally links decarbonisation to the struggle for peace.

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