Toby Manhire: Climate asylum claim sign of things to come

Toby Manhire: Climate asylum claim sign of things to come

1 DECEMBER 2013

The story from New Zealand that received the most international play this week must at first glance have looked like one of those eccentric yarns from down under: NZ rejects climate change refugee. Kooky.

Certainly there is something eyecatching about the attempt by Kiribati national Ioane Teitiota to become the "world's first climate refugee".

 

Read more at The New Zealand Herald: http://www.nzherald.co.nz/environment/news/article.cfm?c_id=39&objectid=11164441

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