From AP and posted on Google News Researchers questioned more than 2,000 migrants in 23 countries about why they moved, said Koko Warner of the U.N. University, which conducted the study with CARE International. The results were “a clear signal” that environmental stress already is causing population shifts, she said, and it could be “a [...]
Report says climate change is adding to migration
By paulstewart in June 11th 2009 No Comment »
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