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Sheldon Whitehouse: “Climate-driven food and water insecurity also contribute to irregular migration.”

On the recordMay 15, 2024
Climate-driven food and water insecurity also contribute to irregular migration.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Discussing the impact of climate change on migration patterns.

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