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Tuvalu is fewer than 10,500 people living on about 10 square miles of island. Climate change is a real problem for them. But in terms of the cold calculus of g
by JackFr 5y ago
Tuvalu is fewer than 10,500 people living on about 10 square miles of island.
Climate change is a real problem for them. But in terms of the cold calculus of global impact, the fate of Tuvalu is relatively minor.
- whymauri 5y agoTuvalu is not the only place impacted by climate change.
- rbanffy 5y agoNo, but the resources spent in saving Tuvalu could be better used in rehoming its people elsewhere. This is a horrible thing to contemplate, of course, but I'm afraid that, lacking the resources to protect themselves, this is what will end up happening.
- lazide 5y agoIt’s the only one clearly having to balance books related to it right now in a way that can’t be hand waved or projected away though