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Video: Climate refugees in Alaska

These Americans may become ‘climate refugees’

Climate change has forced Shishmaref, Alaska residents to confront the prospect that they may have to relocate their entire village before it disappears.

Source: CNN

Don’t miss the public screening of a new documentary film, Between Earth and Sky, at the Lyric Theatre in Blacksburg on Wednesday, April 12, 2017.

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