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Herald: Ireland will act like a lifeboat for people fleeing drought, rising seas and destructive weather in decades to come, a leading climate change expert has warned.
NUI Maynooth Professor Brendan Gleeson said world temperatures will rise three or four degrees, leaving only a few currently cool regions habitable.
He said Ireland cannot refuse to engage with the climate crisis as worse-hit countries will see the island as a safe haven.
"We cannot know precisely how the disaster will unfold, but......
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Ireland climate victims’ ‘lifeboat.’
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on April 6th, 2011
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