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This research examines how media coverage of climate change could increase global conflict. This research discusses different environmental issues that can cause conflict and how the media plays a part in global affairs. The media should be responsible when portraying environmental issues. This research examines environmental issues related to global conflicts including, resource depletion, disease, and rising global temperatures. This paper examines how the media currently depicts climate related issues like climate change, disease, and conflicts. Storytelling has a major impact on how people perceive current events and issues. Depending on how certain stories are told it could influence future conflicts.
Publication Date
4-30-2026
Keywords
Climate Change, Conflict, Media
Recommended Citation
Hamilton, Julia, "Climate Change, Conflict, and the Media" (2026). RCAC 2026 Posters. 37.
https://scholarworks.merrimack.edu/rcac_2026_posters/37