The biggest climate migration problem may be that there’s not enough of it

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By Julian HattemJan 5, 2026, 9:45 am184 ptsTrendingTop
In Guatemala, outside the town of Jocotán, in a house hidden from the main road by a thin wall of vegetation, I met Elena, a slight 38-year-old with bright eyes and dark hair that was just starting to show the first hints of gray. Elena had seven kids whom she spent most of her time caring for, while her…

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