How worried should we be about climate refugees? (Episode 2)

The rise in extreme weather events is forcing more people to leave their homes, but what about those left behind? Renowned immigration expert Michael A. Clemens (Peterson Institute for International Economics) joins to discuss how climate affects migration, common misconceptions, and how immigration policies need to adapt.     

This podcast is produced by the Peterson Institute for International Economics and hosted by Monica de Bolle.

Music by Baegel/When I Hop/Courtesy of Epidemic Sound.

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