Kamala Harris: Latin America Needs 'Climate Adaptation' to End Border Crisis

Kamala Harris: Latin America Needs 'Climate Adaptation' to End Border Crisis

"Vice President Kamala Harris promised Central American countries to work with them to battle climate change in a speech on Tuesday, in the hopes of slowing the migrant crisis.

The vice president spoke about climate change as a “root cause” of the migrant crisis, during a virtual speech to the Washington Conference on the Americas citing the lack of  “climate adaptation,” and “climate resilience” in the region.
...She spoke about people in Central American countries who had their homes washed away by hurricanes or were fearful of cartel violence and poverty...Read all.