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Old 07-23-09, 02:29 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by PeriscopeDepth View Post
Not really. Less resources will lead to increased conflict. There will be a more finite amount of water/food. Probably won't effect North America too much, but it will not be a pretty picture as "more people and less resources" hits regions who are already in a bad way.

http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/effects/index.html

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That link doesn't mention anything about increased conflict.

I'd think runaway overpopulation would be a far more likely cause of increased conflict than mere climate change.
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