Climate Refugees Could Catch World's Courts Off Guard

By Sean McLernon (December 13, 2013, 7:47 PM EST) -- A Kiribatian man couldn't convince a New Zealand court last month to make him the world's first climate change refugee, but he won't be the last to try. Experts say the U.S. and other countries need to prepare for a flood of displaced people seeking asylum because of global warming....

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