Learn about the ways climate change is deeply altering how we live, where we live and the foods we eat — ultimately threatening some of our most basic human rights. TED Talks are free thanks to support from Now playing Mary Robinson Why climate change is a threat to human rights Climate change is unfair. While rich countries can fight against rising oceans and dying farm fields, poor people around the world are already having
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