Closed-door policies imperil climate migrants

Grist
By Justine CalmaFeb 5, 2018, 1:30 pm95 pts
The unprecedented brutality of the 2017 hurricane season showed the potential that natural disasters have to destroy livelihoods, displace families, and uproot entire communities. The most recent example, of course, is the situation in Puerto Rico post-Maria. Experts estimate the U.S. territory will lose close…

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