Climate Migration
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![Collage: City in a bubble with storm clouds overhead and fire below]()
![Collage: City in a bubble with storm clouds overhead and fire below]()
Fleeing global warming? ‘Climate havens’ aren’t ready for you yet.
Climate migration is already underway. Here's how cities can prepare.
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![A boat parked in water behind a house on Tangier Island.]()
![A boat parked in water behind a house on Tangier Island.]()
What a tiny island in Chesapeake Bay teaches us about the costs of sea level rise
Tangier Island in Virginia could be uninhabitable by 2051.
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Study: Indigenous tribes lost 99% of land to colonization
Settlers pushed tribes into land more at risk from climate change
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![Migrants, most from Haiti, trek through the Darien Gap between Colombia and Panama, on their journey towards the United States]()
![Migrants, most from Haiti, trek through the Darien Gap between Colombia and Panama, on their journey towards the United States]()
‘Disappointing’: The US’s first climate migration report falls flat
“We went from a bold call and vision to, well, nothing.”
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![Ruins of a city covered by rising waters]()
![Ruins of a city covered by rising waters]()
Ancient cultures faced rising seas and lived to tell the tale
There’s some truth behind age-old flood myths (even Noah’s Ark and Atlantis).
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![A street in New York looks wet, garbage and debris acoomultes in the sidewalk. A man wearing a white tank top and jeans walks through it.]()
![A street in New York looks wet, garbage and debris acoomultes in the sidewalk. A man wearing a white tank top and jeans walks through it.]()
Facing floods and fires, undocumented immigrants have nowhere to turn for help
Most emergency funds after climate-related disasters still exclude undocumented immigrants. Can we change that?
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![Peru floodwater]()
![Peru floodwater]()
Climate migrants are ‘invisible’ to many South American countries
It won’t stay that way for long.
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![Illustration: a take on the Evolution of Man with an added melting human silhouette]()
![Illustration: a take on the Evolution of Man with an added melting human silhouette]()
Humans are adaptable. But can we handle the climate crisis?
Adaptation is an acknowledgement that this problem is probably going to get worse before it gets better, but it's no guarantee of survival.
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![A man walking on the beach with the city of Surfside, Florida in the background]()
![A man walking on the beach with the city of Surfside, Florida in the background]()
The Surfside tragedy could be a ‘bellwether moment’ for managed retreat
A coastal geologist on the future of Florida's seaside communities.
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![Vice President Kamala Harris giving a speech in Guatemala City]()
![Vice President Kamala Harris giving a speech in Guatemala City]()
Kamala Harris told migrants ‘do not come’ but didn’t address the biggest cause of displacement
The government’s plan to tackle immigration has a hurricane-sized hole in it.
