Climate Change: Climate Change May Be Blowing up Arms Depots

Nov 14, 2019 | Peter Schwartzstein, Scientific American
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It was a little before 4 A.M., on an airless morning in June 2018, when the arms depot in Baharka, Iraqi Kurdistan, blew up. While details of the blasts were scarce, investigators agreed that most incidents shared a common theme: hot weather.