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by k8t 3504 days ago
There's actually an argument[0] that a drop in the standard of living would lead to wars and that would be the main disaster from climate change.

[0] http://futureoflife.org/2016/07/22/climate-change-is-the-mos...

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Case in point: Syria & Iraq, where there's been a bit of a drought. See http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/abs/10.1175/WCAS-D-13-00059....