Why war-displaced will end up being dwarfed by climate change refugees
How will we cope with 1.2 billion people — nearly the population of China or India — likely to be displaced in the next 30 years?
Nick Turse is the managing editor of TomDispatch and a fellow at the Type Media Center. He is the author most recently of Next Time They’ll Come to Count the Dead: War and Survival in South Sudan and of the bestselling Kill Anything That Moves. He is a contributing writer for The Intercept, reporting on national security and foreign policy. He has written for the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, San Francisco Chronicle, The Nation, and Village Voice, among other publications. He has received a Ridenhour Prize for Investigative Reporting, a James Aronson Award for Social Justice Journalism, and a Guggenheim Fellowship.
How will we cope with 1.2 billion people — nearly the population of China or India — likely to be displaced in the next 30 years?
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