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Climate Refugees: Directed by Michael P. Nash. With Lester Brown, Mariano Florentino 'Tino' Cuéllar, Yvo de Boer, Paul Ehrlich. Filmmaker Michael Nash investigates mass migration caused by our changing climate.
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- Documentary
- Michael P. Nash
- 2010-01
Budget. $1.6 million. Climate Refugees is a 2010 American documentary film, directed and produced by Michael P. Nash. The documentary attempts to cover the human impact of climate change by considering those who could most be affected by it.
A film by Michael P. Nash explores the issue of climate-linked migration through interviews with experts and anonymous people. The film portrays refugees as victims or threats, and lacks a critical perspective on the role of neoliberalism and Western policies.
Spanning across 48 countries and various corners of the globe, Nash's film crew discovered a convergence point within society. This intersection showcased the collision of overpopulation, excessive consumption, dwindling resources, and a shifting climate.
Summaries. Filmmaker Michael Nash investigates mass migration caused by our changing climate. This film is about what happens when an over populated world with lack of resources and a changing climate all collide with each other. An intersection of humanity that many are calling the greatest challenge mankind will ever face.
