Obama Links Islamic Terrorism to Climate Change

‘Severe drought helped to create the instability in Nigeria that was exploited by the terrorist group Boko Haram’

OBAMA: "Understand climate change did not cause the conflicts we see around the world. Yet, what we also know is that severe drought helped to create the instability in Nigeria that was exploited by the terrorist group Boko Haram. It’s now believed that drought and crop failures and high food prices helped fuel the early unrest in Syria, which descended into civil war in the heart of the Middle East."

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