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The U.S. sees a vital role for the Security Council to tackle the negative impacts of climate on peace and security

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The U.S. sees a vital role for the Security Council to tackle the negative impacts of climate on peace and security

Blinken addressed the U.N. Security Council on the impact of climate change on security.

Alexander Verbeek 🌍
Sep 24, 2021
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Coastal erosion on the Solomon Islands (photo: Alex DeCiccio) The Planet newsletter climate and security in UNSC
Coastal erosion on the Solomon Islands (photo: Alex DeCiccio)

On Thursday, Ireland's Taoiseach (Prime Minister) Micheál Martin chaired a high-level open debate in the Security Council on the "Maintenance of International Peace and Security: Climate and Security." Ireland organized the meeting because it sees increasing evidence that climate change is "a …

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