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USA Today: Climate Change Talks Can’t Keep Ignoring Refugees. What to do before COP29.

Displaced people, already bearing the brunt of climate change and leading local responses to it, must be centered in global climate talks.

December 29, 2023

Americas | Opinion

Just Security: A New Bill Could Help the U.S. Lead on Climate Change and Displacement

The Climate Displaced Persons Act would ensure a robust commitment by the U.S. government to global climate resilience.

November 17, 2023

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Just Security: It’s Not Too Late to Galvanize Action on Climate-Affected Mobility

The international community can no longer afford to eschew the needs of the communities that are most affected by climate change.

October 20, 2023

Americas | Opinion

The Hill: Climate Change Is Upending Central America—The U.S. Must Take Action

In Central America, the threat of climate displacement is becoming more urgent by the day.

February 22, 2021

Opinion

Devex: What does UNHCR’s New Guidance on the Protection of ‘Climate Refugees’ Mean?

A new UNHCR paper on legal considerations for the international protection of people displaced from their homes by climate change and disasters has received little fanfare. But it marks an…

December 15, 2020

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Fair Observer: When COVID-19 and Hurricanes Collide

This year, due in part to climate change, scientists predict one of the most active Atlantic hurricane seasons on record.

August 7, 2020

Africa | Opinion

World Politics Review | In East Africa, a Vexing Trifecta of Challenges: COVID-19, Locusts and Floods

This time last year, countries in East Africa were leading the continent in economic growth. Now, much of that progress is at risk as the region faces a dangerous triple…

July 16, 2020

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Climate, Migration, and Displacement – What are the Implications for Human Rights Law?

The impact of climate change on human mobility is complex. What are the implications for human rights law?

May 7, 2020

Opinion

The Hill: Confronting the Link Between Climate Change and Migration

Meeting the challenges of international migration and climate change is not a zero-sum game.

December 5, 2018

Opinion

Puerto Rico’s Vulnerable Communities Remain Exposed to the Next Storm

A year after Hurricanes Irma and Maria caused catastrophic damage to Puerto Rico, we returned to some of the hardest hit areas to meet with local community leaders, civil society…

September 10, 2018

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