Lebanon: How Warming Helped Spark a Revolution in Lebanon

Nov 26, 2019 | Jennifer Hijazi, E&E News
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Experts say environmental stressors, including climate change and the recent fires in the Shouf mountains, are contributing to a turbulent uprising that is still filling the streets of Lebanon's largest cities with protests over corruption, wealth inequality and an economy on the brink of collapse. Government inaction fuels the rancor.