Earth in the Balance: on Immigration

Global warming will cause Third World flight to the West

Among the most dramatic effects [of an environmental crisis], if the historical record is any guide, will be massive migrations of people from areas where civilization is disrupted to other areas where they hope to find the means for survival & a better way of life-but with unpredictable consequences for those areas. About 10 million residents of Bangladesh will lose their homes and means of sustenance because of the rising sea level, due to global warming, in the next few decades. Where will they go? Source: Earth in the Balance, page 73

*The above quotations are from Earth in the Balance: Ecology and the Human Spirit, by Al Gore.* Click here for definitions & background information on Immigration. Click here for more quotes by Al Gore on Immigration.
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Pat Buchanan George W. Bush Al Gore Ralph Nader Harry Browne Dick Cheney Joe Lieberman *2002 Candidates:* Elizabeth Dole Janet Reno Jeb Bush Robert Reich	*Withdrawn Candidates:* Lamar Alexander Gary Bauer Bill Bradley Steve Forbes Orrin Hatch John Kasich Alan Keyes John McCain Dan Quayle Bob Smith Donald Trump Paul Wellstone
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