Viewpoint by Teall Crossen *
This article was issued by the Toda Peace Institute and is being republished with their permission.
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (IDN) — Let’s be clear, people displaced by climate breakdown are not climate refugees under international law. They are not being forced from their countries because of persecution by their own government. Nor are they migrants. They are not leaving in search of work or education, or to be closer to family.
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