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Greek expert warns climate change creates cascading crisis in food, energy, economy

UNESCO climate diplomacy chair frames climate as economic, social and political problem affecting security and resource competition.

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What to know

  • A UNESCO climate diplomacy expert frames climate change as a systemic crisis spanning economy, food security, energy and international security—not merely an environmental issue.
  • Competition over critical resources like water is reshaping geopolitical balances as climate impacts deepen.
  • The analysis frames climate as simultaneously an economic, social and political problem requiring cross-sector response.

“Climate change is no longer purely an environmental issue. It affects the economy, society, energy and international security, while creating new geopolitical balances and competition over critical resources, like water.”

Euronews, Broadcaster · Euronews ↗ · Sep 21

Emmanuella Doussis UNESCO Chair on Climate Diplomacy, University of Athens

Greek expert warns climate change creates cascading crisis in food, energy, economy
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    Bluesky shares Doussis analysis with wide audience

    The analysis spreads on Bluesky with 943 engagement points, reaching a broader audience beyond the original Euronews broadcast with emphasis on climate's role as economic, social and political problem.

    “#ClimateChange is no longer an environmental issue. It affects the economy, society, energy and international security, while creating new geopolitical balances and competition over critical resources, like water.”
    — alexvonwitzleben.bsky.social

    • #ClimateChange is no longer an environmental issue. It affects the economy, society, energy and international security, while creating new geopolitical balances and competition over critical resources, like water.... a social and political problem www.euronews.com/2026/09/22/c... #ClimateEmergency

      alexvonwitzleben.bsky.socialBluesky1d ago1.0k▲view on Bluesky ↗
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    Doussis frames climate change as economic, social and political crisis

    Emmanuella Doussis, UNESCO Chair on Climate Diplomacy and Professor of International Institutions at the University of Athens, presents climate change as a meta-crisis extending beyond environmental concerns. She argues it affects states' national economies, societies, and creates geopolitical competition over critical resources like water while reshaping international security.

    “Climate change is an economic problem, because it directly concerns states' national economies. It is a social problem, because it affects societies. It is a political problem and it is …”
    — Emmanuella Doussis
    1. 1 outlet Climate change has created a meta-crisis in food security, energy and the economy, says Greek expert

      first by Euronews, 1d ago