Climate Migration and the Reality of Global Warming
Journalist and author Gaia Vince makes the positive case for immigration at a time when concern about the issue is at the top of the political agenda.
As extreme weather forces people from their homes, the journalist and author Gaia Vince makes the positive case for immigration.
Projections show that billions of people will be displaced by 2050 due to the effects of global warming, a phenomenon she has reported on in her book 鈥楴omad Century: How to Survive the Climate Upheaval鈥.
She argues that if governments plan for the mass movement of people they can reap the economic rewards of immigration despite public concern about the issue.
And with news that renewable energy overtook coal as the world's leading source of electricity in the first half of 2025, Gaia tells Amol why she thinks we鈥檙e approaching a 鈥渢ipping point鈥 which will see the end of our reliance on fossil fuels and green energy become the dominant source of power.
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