By Angela Turner When I lived in East Sussex in southern England in the early 1990s, one of my favourite birding things to do at spring and autumn migration time was to go to the south coast between Beachy Head and Cuckmere Haven. The patches of scrub and grassland along the imposing white cliffs, together … Continue reading Signs of spring
Climate refugees: The fabrication of a migration threat
By Hein de Haas In recent years, it has become popular to argue that climate change will lead to massive North-South movements of ‘climate refugees’. Concerns about climate change-induced migration have emerged in the context of debates on global warming. Without any doubt, global warming is one of the most pressing issues facing humanity, and … Continue reading Climate refugees: The fabrication of a migration threat