climate refugees

‘Epic Failure of Humanity’: Global Displaced Population Hits All-Time High

Climate, News / January 9, 2023

 “Climate change is driving displacement and increasing the vulnerability of those already forced to flee,” the report states. “Forcibly displaced and stateless people are on the front lines of the climate emergency. Many are living in climate ‘hotspots’ where they typically lack the resources to adapt to an increasingly inhospitable environment.” ‘Epic Failure of Humanity’: …

‘Epic Failure of Humanity’: Global Displaced Population Hits All-Time High Read More »

10 Million Climate Refugees in Past Six Months: Red Cross Calls for Urgent International Help

Resources / January 9, 2023

“One Billion People May Become Climate Refugees By 2050″.  10 Million Climate Refugees in Past Six Months: Red Cross Calls for Urgent International Help Common Dreams Mar. 18, 2021 11:44AM EST Residents carry their belongings as they wade through muddy floodwater that submerged a village after Typhoon Vamco hit on Nov. 14, 2020 in Rodriguez, …

10 Million Climate Refugees in Past Six Months: Red Cross Calls for Urgent International Help Read More »

Judges save the day again! Two huge rulings stop Trump’s anti-immigrant steamroller—for now

News, Social Equity / October 1, 2019

“The regulations escalate a heated fight over not only the Trump administration’s ability to hold migrant families, but also its willingness to do so humanely. As Trump has largely failed to deter near-record migration to the southern border, made up of mostly Central American families seeking asylum, a spate of immigrant children and adults have …

Judges save the day again! Two huge rulings stop Trump’s anti-immigrant steamroller—for now Read More »

Daily Beast: Climate Migrants May Number 143 Million by 2050

Climate, Community Rights, News, Resources / September 23, 2019

The UN meets today to discuss climate change. US, Brazil, Poland not invited. Russia just joined the Paris Climate Accord today.  Daily Beast: Climate Migrants May Number 143 Million by 2050 Vast forced population movements due to droughts and floods will bring great suffering in the poorest nations and huge challenges to democracy and human …

Daily Beast: Climate Migrants May Number 143 Million by 2050 Read More »

The South Asia water crisis is here. A hundred million people will be affected to begin with

Climate, Groundwater, Health, News, Resources / June 26, 2019

Climate refuges: “The report also says that 40 per cent of India’s population will have no access to drinking water by 2030. News from India says that 21 cities with about a hundred million people, will run out of groundwater by 2020. The situation is alarming, given the fact that year 2020 is not very …

The South Asia water crisis is here. A hundred million people will be affected to begin with Read More »