This week in climate change: What climate change will bring

As research is increasingly conducted around the subject of climate change, researchers are learning more and more about the potential effects that the world might face in the not-too-distant future. From increased infectious diseases to political instability caused by widespread migration, the reported effects make it clear that the world must act quickly to fight climate change.

Among the news stories on the many different challenges that climate change is bringing and will continue to bring reported recently via APHA's National Public Health Week News Twitter are these headlines:

• Climate change paves way for rise in infectious diseases: report
• Climate change could spark insect invasion
• Climate change could snarl U.S. transport: study
• Climate change could put Europe under pressure from eco-migration