Migration and climate change: A new (under) class of travellers
Victims of a warming world may be caught in a bureaucratic limbo unless things are done to ease—and better still, pre-empt—their travails
The International Organisation for Migration thinks there will be 200m climate-change migrants by 2050, when the world’s population is set to peak at 9 billion. Others put the total at 700m. Full Story »
Posted by Dwight Rousu
As harsh as the situation will be with the gradual change of our climate as implied by the article, it pales in comparison with what will result if sudden climate change occurs as hypothesized by some scientists.