The island nation is slowly being inundated as the ocean rises, and some citizens are fleeing. How will the world handle a flood of "climate refugees"?
That migration has begun already on the US gulf coast--thousands have moved inland and out of state as a result of this last hurricane season. Satellite photos show the ocean moving inland as protective wetlands are eroded by the rising saltwater-- the pressure of increased traffic and crush of bigger populations in communities that doubled in a few days has made for frazzled nerves--
That migration has begun already on the US gulf coast--thousands have moved inland and out of state as a result of this last hurricane season. Satellite photos show the ocean moving inland as protective wetlands are eroded by the rising saltwater--
ReplyDeletethe pressure of increased traffic and crush of bigger populations in communities that doubled in a few days has made for frazzled nerves--
Easy - but property a couple of miles inland, and wait.
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