Climate change images are getting scarier—could fear help drive action?

September 6, 2026 · 7:47 am 2 sources

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• How climate change and food insecurity could fuel future conflicts
  Deutsche Welle · September 6, 2026 07:47
  Climate change, conflict, and trade tensions are putting pressure on the global food system. New research suggests the biggest risk is not food shortages, but whether societies can peacefully adapt to change.

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• Climate change images are getting scarier—could fear help drive action?
  Phys.org · September 7, 2026 13:00
  Over the summer, Europe provided a stark new set of images of climate change. Wildfires raced across forests and grasslands, rivers and reservoirs dried up in droughts, and extreme heat disrupted everyday life.