Could Ireland Become a Nation of Climate Refugees? - 02/12/2025
Experts warn that the next migration wave may not be inward, but outward.Journalist and climate commentator John Gibbons recently issued a stark warning:Ireland could one day face a future where we become migrants due to extreme climate change.“Iceland has already described this as a national security crisis,” Gibbons said, referencing recent government concerns about dramatic changes to Atlantic weather systems. The threat lies in the slowing of the AMOC - the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, a powerful ocean current that carries warm water from the tropics into northwestern…
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