A Louisiana tribe is on track to lose all of their ancestral land by 2019 to climate change. Washington coastal tribes are all preparing to move homes and structures upland for the same reason. Read the Vice News article “These Native Americans Might Be the Country’s First Climate Change Refugees.”
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