Jake Bittle on the Complexities of Climate Migration
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The Impact of Climate Gentrification on Black and Brown Communities
I was surprised about how their attitudes about leaving existed in this limbo where some of them didn't really think that they were leaving for good. Some of them still thought of themselves as people who would never leave even as they had to come to grips with the fact that maybe they weren't coming back. And there was really not the financial pressure of the post-disaster world. Really was the main factor, I think, that made it impossible for people to stay even when they thought that they would not leave.
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