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Meet the President Trying to Save His Island Nation From Climate Change
2015-10-09 18:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Time: As the president of the low-lying country of Kiribati, Anote Tong has been advocating for bold action to address climate change For millennia, the people of Kiribati have lived off the land, dwelling on their small islands located in the central Pacific Ocean. But over the last several decades, rising sea levels due largely to climate change have slowly eaten away at the countrys 313 square miles. Without action, the country of 102,000 people may disappear altogether over the next few decades....
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