Sober scientific findings get less attention than alarming and far-fetched scenarios. That's how we ended up reading headlines about #climate change flooding 187 million people out of their homes. The realistic assumtion is less than 1/600th of that.https://www.wsj.com/articles/examining-the-latest-false-alarm-on-climate-11559256615 …
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TLDR the figure of 187m people being forced out their homes is inaccurate _so long as_ you don’t count people ‘preemptively’ leaving their homes as being forced out of their homes. Magic.
eh? Almost all of the 187 million will never have to leave — hence a wildly exaggerated number
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As long as they ‘preemptively’ relocate.
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Pls read my article before writing what you know it says The estimates are based on adaptation — i.e. protection against flooding, so that almost all can stay put. Here is the quote from the actual paper: https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/full/10.1098/rsta.2010.0291 …pic.twitter.com/JpvsaCkJog
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