Climate risk has moved from the abstract to the front door, and American homeowners are responding with their feet. Nearly half of people who own a house now say they are weighing a move in the near ...
Africa confronts escalating internal migration and displacement crises fueled by intensifying climate hazards—particularly prolonged droughts—and persistent armed conflicts, which compound ...
Have you ever woken up after a hurricane, wildfire, or flooding event and thought about packing up for good? You're far from alone. The conversation around extreme weather has shifted from abstract ...
In Guatemala, outside the town of Jocotán, in a house hidden from the main road by a thin wall of vegetation, I met Elena, a slight 38-year-old with bright eyes and dark hair that was just starting to ...
Climate change is making some regions less habitable for humans, whether by raising sea levels, hurting crop yields, or intensifying droughts, storms, and wildfires. Yet, if you ask people why they're ...
Climate change and its impacts — rising seas that lead to land loss, for example, and sustained droughts that make it harder to grow crops in certain areas — are influencing where people live and ...
In Somali culture, there is a famous adage: “Calaf waa labo cagood.” It translates to “Happiness is two feet,” and denotes deep-rooted traditions of movement and migration. Somalis have been caught in ...
The UK has announced much harsher rules for asylum seekers, including the prospect of more deportations for those whose applications fail. The US is trebling the size of its deportation force. The EU ...
Migration is one of nature's best strategies for survival. Countless species depend on precise timing to align their journey with food availability, breeding options, and perfect weather to raise ...
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