As the climate crisis intensifies, more and more people around the world will be forced to flee their homes. By 2050, climate change and extreme weather could force more than 200 million people to migrate.
Building the just world we need means we must fight for policies that support people who are most impacted by the climate crisis. We can’t claim to fight for climate justice if we turn away climate refugees after the storms are over and the droughts have ended — but the damage remains.
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The Russian invasion of Ukraine has led to the displacement of millions of people who have been forced to leave their homes and seek safety in other countries. The friendly treatment and welcoming reception given Ukrainian refugees has shown us a perfect model for what’s possible when we acknowledge migration as a solution to conflict, or to climate change.
Migrant justice and climate justice are closely intertwined. Here are some of the ways 350.org brings that core belief into our work.
Why the climate movement has been telling the wrong story and how to make it right.
Headlines have been filled with news of US abuses of Central American migrants and refugees at the southern border. 350 Justice & Equity Manager Natalia Cardona explains the roots of this crisis in US military, economic and climate policy.