Australia Offers Climate Asylum to Citizens of Tuvalu Threatened by Rising Sea Levels
In a groundbreaking move, Australia has announced that it will gradually offer climate asylum to the 11,000 citizens of Tuvalu, an archipelago at risk from the devastating effects of rising sea levels. This comes as two of Tuvalu’s nine coral reefs have already been submerged, and experts predict that the entire territory will become uninhabitable…