Joe *****’s administration is crafting a report that will include proposals for how the US might respond to global migration due to climate change. ***** commissioned the report as part of a broader executive order he signed yesterday aimed at overhauling the US refugee resettlement program, which was gutted under the ***** administration.
“I’ve worked on this very intersection of issues for over a decade, and I never thought that this would be a part of any American president’s priorities, especially within the first 30 days of their administration,” says Kayle Ober, climate displacement manager at the humanitarian organization Refugees International. “So I am delighted and surprised.”