Tag #Climate Migration

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Nauru Sells Passports to Fund Climate Change Relocation

Faced with rising sea levels threatening 90% of its land, Nauru is selling passports for \$99,000-\$110,000 to fund relocation, with four German citizens being the first to purchase, granting them visa-free travel to 89 countries.

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Vanuatu's Coral Reefs Devastated, International Court to Rule on Climate Obligations

Vanuatu's coral reefs face devastation from cyclones, earthquakes, and rising sea levels, impacting marine life and coastal communities; the International Court of Justice will issue an advisory opinion on nations' climate change obligations.

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Tuvalu's Climate Migration: 80% Apply for Australian Visas

Faced with rising sea levels and coastal erosion, 80% of Tuvalu's 10,643 citizens applied for 280 Australian permanent residency visas under the Falepili Union Treaty, a unique agreement addressing climate migration.

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Thousands of Tuvaluans Seek Climate Visas to Australia

Over 4,000 Tuvaluans, exceeding Australia's yearly quota, applied for a climate visa to Australia through the Falepili Union, a pact signed in 2023 allowing Tuvaluans to live and work in Australia due to sea-level rise threatening their homes and economic hardship.

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Climate Change Exacerbates Global Housing Crisis

Climate change-induced disasters like wildfires and hurricanes are drastically increasing housing costs globally, displacing low-income residents and fueling climate gentrification, as seen in California, Miami, and post-Katrina New Orleans.

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BBC Acquires Climate Change Drama "Families Like Ours

The BBC acquired Thomas Vinterberg's seven-part Danish drama, "Families Like Ours," which depicts a future Denmark forced to evacuate due to rising sea levels, exploring the human cost and societal upheaval caused by climate change.

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Tuvalu Secures Landmark Climate Visa Agreement with Australia

Tuvalu, facing imminent inundation due to rising sea levels, has secured a landmark agreement with Australia offering a climate visa providing free movement and access to social services for its citizens; over 3,000 have applied.

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Vanuatu's Devastated Reefs Highlight Urgent Need for Climate Action

Vanuatu's coral reefs, once vibrant, are now largely destroyed due to cyclones, earthquakes, and starfish infestations, illustrating the escalating impacts of climate change and prompting a crucial International Court of Justice case on nations' legal obligations to address the climate crisis.

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Australia's Climate Visa: Overwhelming Demand Exceeds Supply

Australia launched a world-first climate visa program for Tuvalu residents, receiving 1,124 applications (representing 4,052 people) by June 27th, exceeding the annual limit of 280 visas. The program offers permanent residency and support, addressing climate change-induced displacement from the low-...

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Unmanageable Sea Level Rise Projected at 1.5C Warming

A new study warns that unmanageable sea level rise, driven by quadrupled ice sheet melt since the 1990s, will occur at just 1.5C global heating, causing catastrophic inland migration even if current warming levels persist; exceeding 2.5C would trigger a 12-meter rise.

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Midwest Rent Prices Surge as Demand Increases

Analysis of Zillow data reveals that five of the ten U.S. cities with the fastest-rising rents are in the Midwest, defying the region's historical affordability due to factors such as lower insurance costs and climate stability.

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Nauru to Sell Passports to Fund Mass Relocation Due to Rising Sea Levels

The low-lying island nation of Nauru, facing rising sea levels from climate change, plans a mass inland relocation of 90% of its population, costing over $60 million, and will sell passports for $105,000 each to fund the move, despite past misuse of such schemes.

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